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The turning is prayer

The turning is prayer The re-turning is prayer © Meisaan Chan

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Wisdom, you touch with touchless hands

Wisdom, you touch with touchless hands and penetrate, all-knowing, beyond flesh © Meisaan Chan

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Overturning compassion

Does compassion always soothe? No. Sometimes it overturns. © Meisaan Chan

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Dilution

You can dilute your time with me, says the Lord but it will not be I who will be diluted © Meisaan Chan

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The calling to deepen: Recognizing your presence

Sometimes the world pulls me out sometimes I pull me out sometimes my fear pulls me out – it is a miracle that any progress is made at all! And this, once accepted, leads to clarity: Recognizing your presence at … Continue reading

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One facet

All that you know of me is but one facet, says the Lord; one slight turn and all is foreign, yet still I © Meisaan Chan

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Gazing out the cabin window, beauty gazing back at me

Birch trees numerous as the cattails standing white, standing brown © Meisaan Chan

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Balance

The space of self is hallowed, not to be denied; the space of “us” is hallowed, not to be denied © Meisaan Chan  

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Listen to yourself!

Listen to yourself! Fingers from ears Wake up! © Meisaan Chan

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You don’t have to keep anything

You don’t have to keep anything: Closed fists to open hands © Meisaan Chan

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