Tag Archives: help

The plea

Posted on July 25, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Grief brutal and raw O help me, God © Meisaan Chan

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The heart of the spiritual life

Posted on July 20, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

There once had been a time that I refused to accept gifts – now I see that acceptance is the heart of the spiritual life © Meisaan Chan

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Sadness, O sadness

Posted on July 18, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Sadness, O sadness the sun sags in the sky tugged down by its own weight © Meisaan Chan

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Letting go of your crutches

Posted on July 14, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

The unfamiliar, full use of your muscles – they are stronger than you thought © Meisaan Chan

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Flower petals

Posted on July 5, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

I scatter them wherever you go and sometimes you tread without noticing, but if you look at the bottom of your feet, you will see that I scatter them wherever you go © 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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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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Rejecting beauty

Posted on June 14, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Why reject my beauty, asks the Creator; from my womb I pushed you out and infused you with my beauty © Meisaan Chan

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please catch me

Posted on June 5, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

In my sliver of a moment a breath, a turning, a remembrance: You please catch me You © Meisaan Chan

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