Category Archives: Spiritual poetry

The goal is not to know my will

Posted on January 3, 2020 by Meisaan Chan

You truly do not know my will, says the Lord,you who sees the speck –so the goal is not to know my willbut to do my willwhich can be done in blindness © Meisaan Chan

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Of course all things are possible

Posted on January 2, 2020 by Meisaan Chan

Of course the impossible is possible! says the Lordfor it was you who gave it that label, not I © Meisaan Chan

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Be not lulled

Posted on December 31, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

Stay alert: The path can swerveat any time; be not lulledinto forever-modes © Meisaan Chan

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Even in wilderness, I surround

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

Gone is the forest, deep and wildhere, your feet dig into sand:Remember, I am the molecules of light running through leavesI am the molecules of air between each grain;no matter where you areI surroundI surroundI surround © Meisaan Chan

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Daring Courage

Posted on December 27, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

It takes courage to let goof pre-determined endings © Meisaan Chan

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Wherever you go, I am.

Posted on December 27, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

Wherever you go, I am.Wherever you breathe, I am your airWherever you rest, I am your lungsWherever you journey, I am your shoesThere is no apart:I invite you to believe © Meisaan Chan

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Thought awareness. Listening awareness.

Posted on December 26, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

You can follow whatever thoughts you wish:Some will lead to peace, some to destructionsome to wisdom, some to despairAt any point, you can change the thoughts you followso take note: Peaceful thoughts are not permanentTurbulent thoughts are not permanent.All is … Continue reading →

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Surprising challenge

Posted on December 25, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

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Hide and peek

Posted on December 12, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

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When you cry to me, I come to you

Posted on December 11, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

When you cry to me, I come to you: I come to you through front doors I come to you through back doors I come to you through windows I come to you through cracks I come to you through … Continue reading →

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