Tag Archives: surrender

Why the opening is so important

If you open like a pinhole eternity will wait an eternity’s length to dribble-drabble in; If you open like an earthquake rupture eternity will still take an eternity’s time – but the receiving! The receiving! © Meisaan Chan

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Where you touch my skin, I soften

Where you touch my skin, I soften so touch me everywhere, enter me; soft, soft, soft © Meisaan Chan

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My dear, how you wrestle

My dear, how you wrestle and how I desire your tranquil heart drawn in without fear of oblivion reassured of safety © Meisaan Chan

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Gestation

The God that goes in might not look like the God that comes out © Meisaan Chan

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Poor in spirit

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

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In the morning

You wake me fifteen minutes before my alarm to be with me in wholeness: My skin tingles with presence in the goodness of surrender, of letting you touch me as you wish, your sweetness awakening my mouth from slumber, your … Continue reading

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The way out

claim your emptiness claim your helplessness claim me © Meisaan Chan

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Holy twisting

Do not demand that God’s path be a straight line for you very well could miss God’s path © Meisaan Chan

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“Trust me,” God says.

“Trust me,” God says. Why so hard? Hands slowly open, sweating © Meisaan Chan  

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You can pray all your life with your walls up

You can pray all your life with your walls up and that is still prayer, but not intimacy © Meisaan Chan

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