Tag Archives: isolation
Countercultural, III
American independence is one of the greatest altars of our time and is one that most severely hinders the spiritual path © Meisaan Chan
I cannot carry your burden
I cannot carry your burden but I can carry your heart © Meisaan Chan
The end of aimlessness
When I, alone, drift through the cosmos, tether me to your heart; may I trust in the strength of its hold on me and watch as the tether pulls taught © Meisaan Chan
Doing exactly as you please
Doing exactly as you please without being affected by others could be a sign of freedom or isolation © Meisaan Chan
Approaching as close as we allow
Hijabbed woman next to me, reading morning prayer silent teen across from me, eyes closed hunched man engrossed by his indefatigable phone: All the ways we enter our days all the ways you enter them with us approaching as close … Continue reading
Togetherness
The dark is thick so stick together don’t go through the night alone © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: Twisted Sifter)
Bone-dead dry
Bone-dead dry eyes weary, withered: where, O God, are you? © Meisaan Chan
