Tag Archives: friendship

To my friend

Posted on May 6, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

I want to help you but you walk away I call you but you don’t respond I run to rescue you and you drop into waters with a weight around your feet – come back, dear one, come back – … Continue reading →

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The wise ones

Posted on April 30, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

The wise ones know that all storms pass no matter how dark the sky © Meisaan Chan   (Photo credit: National Geographic)

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The companion

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

You fall down and I pick you up, you thirst and I pour water in your cup; yes, it is your path and toil but the path is not to be traversed alone and so I journey with you © … Continue reading →

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We all carry burdens

Posted on March 6, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

We all carry burdens but we do not have to carry them alone © Meisaan Chan   (Photo credit: National Geographic)

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That which shall not pass away

Posted on January 11, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Sometimes I grow fearful knowing you could die at any moment; then God turns my thoughts to the anchor, the anchor for me the anchor for you © Meisaan Chan

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The most beautiful friendships happen

Posted on November 18, 2014 by Meisaan Chan

The most beautiful friendships happen when one strengthens the other   © Meisaan Chan     (Photo credit: Twisted Sifter)

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By the misty lantern’s light

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Meisaan Chan

  By the misty lantern’s light my friends swoop in silence, releasing their catch into my hands; we work together: even the lantern, even the boat there is nothing that is apart   © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: Twisted Sifter)

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The heavy lifting of friendship

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Meisaan Chan

The heavy lifting of friendship can only be done together and the worth of friendship can only be known when lifted   © Meisaan Chan

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