Tag Archives: burden

When the weight of my heart is so heavy

When the weight of my heart is so heavythat not even seven cranes can liftI turn my head to you, eyes achingand let you start the slow drain into emptinessmurmuring that then you will begin the fill © Meisaan Chan

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On the probability that you will need to give it only once

I give my burden to God.“So that’s it?” I ask.“Probably not,” God says. © Meisaan Chan

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The helper

I tried to carry your burden and I fell, crushed I gave your burden to God and all is held © Meisaan Chan

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Empty luggage

What you carry will not feed you the things inside will not protect you © Meisaan Chan

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Slowly, you challenge me to rise above

Slowly, you challenge me to rise above slowly, my soul sloughs off the weight and indeed, I rise © Meisaan Chan

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Heavy luggage

You spend so much energy being afraid, being angry – why carry needless weight? © Meisaan Chan

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You can brace for the storm

You can brace for the storm or move through it, resisting nothing © Meisaan Chan

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When life puts you back at start

Remember: You have different tools © Meisaan Chan

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The spiritual trainer

I am not afraid of fibers tearing, says the Lord that is the only way to strength © Meisaan Chan

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The call to resurrection

Being who you are is a death to who they want you to be: But resurrection! Resurrection! © Meisaan Chan

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