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From Meisaan – Film Festival: “A Declaration of Belonging”

I recently participated in a collective film project where our goal was to investigate what social justice looks like in the body. I had been invited to be the spoken word artist. I named my poem, “A Declaration of Belonging,” … Continue reading

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The roadmap

I want the roadmap, I tell the Lord.I am the roadmap, the Lord says to me © Meisaan Chan

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Reassurance

Darkness does not last foreversit through the long nightlearn from earth © Meisaan Chan

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Larger risks

Larger risks require a larger God © Meisaan Chan

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Finding the anchor

I want to tell you something, says the Lordit is something you need and so it is something I give: The winds push clouds this way and thatthe clouds have no anchorbut the clouds fall to the earth, which is … Continue reading

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My deepest story fulfilled

I am the paperGod the storytellerwho writes upon me:When I am blank, God writes as God wishesWhen I am already filled, hard for God to add God’s storywhich is my deepest story fulfilled © Meisaan Chan

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What will lead you

For at this moment, you know in your essence that you are not alonethe essence of you returns to the essence of mereturns to the essence of everywherereturns to omnipresenceyou are saturated with presence, dear onereturn to truthyour anxiety will … Continue reading

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A meditation on trust

If I let go, I will fallbut falling is not the end © Meisaan Chan

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When sadness completes

Sadness completesin transformation © Meisaan Chan

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The blessing of turmoil

In deep turmoileyes locked on God In easeeyes wander © Meisaan Chan

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