Category Archives: Spiritual poetry

On distractions

Posted on December 21, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

Of course there are distractions, says the Lord: When there are others, they are the distraction, and when you are by yourself, you are the distraction! You can try to eliminate them but better yet, to be present and accept © … Continue reading →

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Divine cycle

Posted on December 19, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

From the silence, words and from the words, silence © Meisaan Chan

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Anger, focused and unfocused

Posted on December 17, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

Focused anger: Precision sword Unfocused anger: Slaughter © Meisaan Chan

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Things to get used to

Posted on December 14, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

The obstacles never stop neither does your presence © Meisaan Chan

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The emergence of the soul

Posted on December 13, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

Silence draws the soul to sit on the outside © Meisaan Chan

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Do not be who you are not, says the Lord

Posted on December 12, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

Do not be who you are not, says the Lord; if you do, we cannot be very close for your mask will be in the way © Meisaan Chan

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Attraction

Posted on December 11, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

As a fly is attracted to flypaper so, too, can my desires blind © Meisaan Chan

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Hovering

Posted on December 10, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

I am in the definitions and I am between them, and I’m certainly where there are no definitions at all © Meisaan Chan

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The turning is prayer

Posted on December 7, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

The turning is prayer The re-turning is prayer © Meisaan Chan

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To stand before the fullness

Posted on December 6, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

Empty, I stand before the fullness and weep © Meisaan Chan

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