Category Archives: Poetry

When life puts you back at start

Remember: You have different tools © Meisaan Chan

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Where you touch my skin, I soften

Where you touch my skin, I soften so touch me everywhere, enter me; soft, soft, soft © Meisaan Chan

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The spiritual trainer

I am not afraid of fibers tearing, says the Lord that is the only way to strength © Meisaan Chan

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Surfacing peace

Quiet, quiet, O my soul: The thunder rumbles off in the distance and the winds are settling down, the trial has passed and safety rises to the surface: Hush, hush, rest © Meisaan Chan

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Luggage

When at home, they wait to see horizons when at the horizons, they wait to see home © Meisaan Chan

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On freedom’s path

Relax your grip allow for disappointment © Meisaan Chan

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The depth of the path

Long, long is the road so fill up your water bottle and get your good boots: the best of the journey is for those who are ready to journey ecstasy, despair – nothing excluded the depth of the path covers … Continue reading

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The opposite of falling

You caught me again as I was falling, falling through the jagged sky of my past; it was you who bore my weight and gently laid me upon a soft, mossy bed; It was you who lulled my breathing and … Continue reading

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The soul folds over in weariness

The soul folds over in weariness: place me upon your shoulder, O Lord; carry me home © Meisaan Chan

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Missing you

Absence: the place where comfort used to be © Meisaan Chan

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