Tag Archives: gentleness

A middle of the night prayer

Posted on May 27, 2020 by Meisaan Chan

Calm, calm, gentle I appearsoftly I stroke your body nowlengthening muscles, breath slowing downI am for you, yes © Meisaan Chan

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Gentle glory

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

All sorts of gentle glory even in the pain of living: Gentle glory, all around © Meisaan Chan

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Mysteries cannot be held

Posted on February 23, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

Mysteries cannot be held only honored © Meisaan Chan

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In the presence of human love

Posted on December 22, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Relief: You will not try to turn me into a version of yourself! I put down my sword and my own heart opens © Meisaan Chan  

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So much strength

Posted on December 15, 2014 by Meisaan Chan

  So much strength and yet so gentle     © Meisaan Chan   (Photo credit: Twisted Sifter)

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I am as gentle as dappled sunlight on your skin

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Meisaan Chan

  I am as gentle as dappled sunlight on your skin; your heart, so delicate – so mishandled! – shivers, not trusting the goodness, but come, I whisper, despite your swath of fear, come into the heart     © … Continue reading →

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