Category Archives: Spiritual poetry

Come, O weary one

Posted on August 16, 2022 by Meisaan Chan

Come, O weary oneCome to the cavedeep and protectingsheltering and hidingwomb of my earthCome and rest © Meisaan Chan

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The amazingly new

Posted on August 14, 2022 by Meisaan Chan

Let me turn you around, says the Lordlet me boulverser youlet me turn the downside upthe upside downthe inside outthe outside, let me shred into confetti paper –let me surprise youlet me dumbstruck youlet me take you by the hand … Continue reading →

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Litmus tools

Posted on July 28, 2022 by Meisaan Chan

Equanimity and anxietytwo most important litmus toolsuse and apply for your benefit © Meisaan Chan

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Parable of the woman who needed strength

Posted on July 16, 2022 by Meisaan Chan

There once was a woman who faced a great trial, and she cried out to God, “God, I need more strength!” God responded, “To grow stronger, you need to use the strength you have.” But instead of entering into the … Continue reading →

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After endless days of blue

Posted on July 9, 2022 by Meisaan Chan

Clouds come, blanket skyeven brilliance needs rest © Meisaan Chan

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The approach of wisdom

Posted on July 7, 2022 by Meisaan Chan

Wisdom knows when to chip awayand when to melt © Meisaan Chan

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There is calm

Posted on June 28, 2022 by Meisaan Chan

There is calmthe more you pray,the more you hear the silence © Meisaan Chan

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In the face of threat, II

Posted on June 22, 2022 by Meisaan Chan

To those who try to tell me who I am:You are not my God.Only my God tells me who I am. © Meisaan Chan

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You got me through the night

Posted on June 16, 2022 by Meisaan Chan

You got me through the nightYou got me to sleep.The nights are not taken for grantedand nor are the days.Step by step through the wildernessone sun, and one moon, one sun againone breath, one small cleansingone small thought of hope … Continue reading →

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The bullseye and the bypassing

Posted on June 14, 2022 by Meisaan Chan

Equanimity results when you are alignedUnhealthy equanimity results when you are not alignedor are trying to run away © Meisaan Chan

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