Category Archives: Spiritual poetry

Swimming in the spirit

Posted on July 17, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

takes place when you can no longer touch and no longer want to © Meisaan Chan   (Photo credit: National Geographic)

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Full healing

Posted on July 16, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Even a tinge of resentment means that illness still remains © Meisaan Chan

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Invitation to the heart

Posted on July 15, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

You always have a safe space in me; outside of my heart there is little security so come, my child: come © Meisaan Chan

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Problems

Posted on July 14, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Most problems arise because we cling to our definitions © Meisaan Chan

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The opening

Posted on July 13, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

I will come to you most strongly when you decide to come to me for that is when your heavy door opens © Meisaan Chan

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The wise

Posted on July 10, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

The wise gather lessons like wildflowers © Meisaan Chan

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Throw your addiction onto me, says the Lord

Posted on July 9, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Throw your addiction onto me, says the Lord for only eternal food can feed eternal hunger © Meisaan Chan

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I am afraid of abandonment, I say

Posted on July 8, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

I am afraid of abandonment, I say, shutting down, going numb: Oh, but wait, you murmur, as you put one foot in my closing door as I let you, hesitantly as your love washes over me © Meisaan Chan

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It takes courage to set a boundary

Posted on July 7, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

It takes courage to set a boundary and greater courage to defend it and even greater courage to love those who try to cross it © Meisaan Chan

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A love-hate relationship

Posted on July 7, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Without distractions, the day passes slowly and I rush to fill it; with distractions, the day is a frenzy and I long for peace © Meisaan Chan  

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