Category Archives: Poetry

The moment God touches the soul

You surge into me, God – ah! All is well! All is well! © Meisaan Chan

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Stumbling around in the dark

The benefit to blindness is that all other senses are finally awake © Meisaan Chan

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Uncertainty is God’s open door

Uncertainty is God’s open door certainty tends to close it © Meisaan Chan

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Inner stillness

Noise is swirling everywhere except within: stillness © Meisaan Chan

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Naked protection

I. Naked to me is not naked to them for I enshroud you, says the Lord II. If armor to them becomes armor to me you are not protected © Meisaan Chan

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When in hardship

“My life! I can’t believe my life!” I exclaim. “I keep trying to give you the gift of strength,” says the Lord, “but you keep rejecting it.” © Meisaan Chan

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Inner tumult

No matter my externals, when I tumult inside I am poor © Meisaan Chan

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You are not able to see it all

You are not able to see it all, says the Lord – when you keep this unknowing before you you keep humility before you © Meissan Chan

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How slowly I began to numb over

How slowly I began to numb over – as how ice freezes over a deep lake: Not all at once, but it starts at the edges, moving inward until all was frozen over, and then thicker, deeper yet even still, … Continue reading

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Praise feeds in ways that food cannot

Praise feeds in ways that food cannot; work as you must, but do not neglect to praise © Meisaan Chan

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