Tag Archives: silence

Silencing the errant voice

Posted on May 6, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Sometimes the most errant voice is my own: in these times, silence, Thou, me © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry | Tagged fear, humbleness, humility, lies, prayer, silence, voice | Leave a comment

Do not be alarmed at absence

Posted on April 25, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

God is the void God is the substance © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry | Tagged absence, healing, listening, presence, quiet, silence, void, wasteland | Leave a comment

The Found

Posted on March 17, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

In any quiet moment, you will find me in any loud moment, I am there © Meisaan Chan

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The eternal dive

Posted on February 17, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Dive into me, says the Lord; Keep going: the light fades to dark Keep going: the dark fades to depths Keep going: the movement fades to silence Keep going: the familiar fades to foreignness Keep going Keep going Keep going … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry | Tagged dark, darkness, diving, eternity, infinity, light, mystery, nothing, ocean, sea, silence, unknown | Leave a comment

Layers, peeled back

Posted on December 8, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Silence peels back the layers so you can hear your voice some shudder at this, some rejoice © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry | Tagged contemplation, layers, meditation, silence | 2 Comments

Looking for silence

Posted on November 26, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Silence is an artificial construct – even your heart makes noise – so know what you are really looking for when you try to enter into it © Meisaan Chan