Tag Archives: home

Poor in spirit

Posted on September 12, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

I belong because you are I journey because you are I hope because you are I am because you are © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Homecoming

Posted on August 3, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Welcome home, dear one! How long I’ve waited to hear your footsteps across the threshold; come, let me give you rest let me give you solace let me give you nourishment, for the journey is far from over, even when … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Homecoming

Posted on June 9, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

How glorious it is to know the names of the trees and streets and birds singing, where the feet can find the way home without asking and do © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Discerning the paths

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

You can choose to fear, says the Lord but that path will not lead you home © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Church angel

Posted on November 30, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

I leave the pew and get in line for that little wafer that I don’t understand in a community I don’t frequent: I am a stranger in this semi-foreign land and in the other line of people a little girl … Continue reading →

Posted in Christianity, Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

If you have no car, no bike, no phone, no shoes, nothing that the world values

Posted on October 18, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

There are so many ways home, says the Lord; come home, dear ones, come home © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)  

Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

The return

Posted on June 15, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Coming back to me requires no distance to cross only the turning © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Make your home in me

Posted on June 3, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

I am the rock that weathers all storms, says the Lord; make your home in me © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)

Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Construction of the Temple

Posted on May 5, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Make more than a tent, O my soul, for who knows how long the Lord wants to stay © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

There’s always a way to go home

Posted on February 12, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

There’s always a way to go home not matter what happened before; Just ask: the door will appear the arms outstretched © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment