Tag Archives: Earth poetry

The comfort of death

Posted on September 1, 2022 by Meisaan Chan

Death is just fine for me, says the earthso don’t be afraid to diegateway to transformationto becoming fertile dirt:Fear not the process of fertility © Meisaan Chan

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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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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 first drop

Posted on May 20, 2022 by Meisaan Chan

Sky darkensthe world waits for rain Seeds, deeply dormantbegin to dream Thunder rumblesearth tenderly listens Then, when all is ready:The first drop © Meisaan Chan

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Healing rain

Posted on April 4, 2022 by Meisaan Chan

Healing raincaresses all my relationsand meunified © Meisaan Chan

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The human consolation, II

Posted on January 4, 2022 by Meisaan Chan

The tree is full of emptinessher arms outstretched and holding it,and of course, the emptiness overflows her arms –That is how it is, I comfort herThat is how it is © Meisaan Chan

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The human consolation, I

Posted on January 3, 2022 by Meisaan Chan

The maple tree is nakedalmosther last leaves, now browncling tenaciously, a handful on each branch –both a handful of brownand a handful of tenaciousness.I understand, I whisper to themletting go is hard © Meisaan Chan