Category Archives: Poetry

Expectations

The expectations you have for another can be a compass path or a chokehold © Meisaan Chan

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The idol of self

If you believe you have all power you have left no room for me © Meisaan Chan

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Those who have progressed, yet again

Those who have progressed let God rescue and rescue and rescue © Meisaan Chan

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The journey is not made in one leap

The journey is not made in one leap and neither in one bright flash, your heart’s enlightenment so why such impatience, then, with yourself, with the path? © Meisaan Chan

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I used to loathe my limits

I used to loathe my limits: How narrowly I had defined my power © Meisaan Chan

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Outside the tiny box

Welcome discomfort for she is the bearer of beginnings © Meisaan Chan

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The helper

I tried to carry your burden and I fell, crushed I gave your burden to God and all is held © Meisaan Chan

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Empty luggage

What you carry will not feed you the things inside will not protect you © Meisaan Chan

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Worth the release

Lean into the emptiness farther and farther, until you know that it is safe or at least, that it is worth the release © Meisaan Chan

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The unconscious death-paths

Rescue me, O Lord when I travel along my death-paths; I don’t know how I got here again, but I need you to get me out © Meisaan Chan

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