Category Archives: writing

The demand

Posted on June 30, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

“I demand nothing less than utter saturation,” I say to God. God smiles. “A very lovely demand.” © Meisaan Chan

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Whatever you decide, don’t let fear stop you

Posted on June 29, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

If you’re afraid if you do and afraid if you don’t, fear is equal: be afraid, then! Proceed! © Meisaan Chan

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Terror in the night

Posted on June 28, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Terror in the night terror in the storm terror, everywhere, terror: God my help, come and find me for I know not where I am © Meisaan Chan

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The enemy prayer

Posted on June 27, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

They may see me as their enemy but may they not be enemies in my heart, for there are only so many chances to love in this lifetime only so many chances to be transformed © Meisaan Chan

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The perpetual lift

Posted on June 26, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Sometimes you protect me from the stupid things I do and other times you expose me, hoping that I learn; both ways are pure compassion, for even when I fall there I am, on the ground and wiser there you … Continue reading →

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One pathway there

Posted on June 23, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Testing leads to trust trust leads to following following leads to submission submission leads to a million glowing stars © Meisaan Chan

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Opening door, glowing light

Posted on June 22, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Opening door, glowing light joy and sorrow enmeshed as I leave the old behind © Meisaan Chan

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Tending hope

Posted on June 21, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Tenderly I wash the wound and know that wholeness will come © Meisaan Chan

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That feeling that something is missing

Posted on June 20, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

If something is missing, come first to me, God says and I will fill every hole; or you can come last to me and I will still fill every hole, but there will be many more of them © Meisaan … Continue reading →

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Home to you

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

The path plunges into darkness but I have chosen this path carefully and know its destination so I need not fear my blindness: home to you, home to you in the darkness, step by step I’m traveling home to you … Continue reading →

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