Tag Archives: tenderness

Soft, tender rain

Posted on July 10, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

Soft, tender rain stroking the earth unafraid caress © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Earth poetry, Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged earth, intimacy, rain, tenderness, union | Leave a comment

Inner hostility

Posted on April 10, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

Inner hostility weeps for tenderness, wants to reach out and thinks it can’t © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Addiction, Food addiction, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged fear, Hostility, loneliness, oppression, silent, suffering, tenderness | Leave a comment

Night murmurs

Posted on December 25, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Hush, hush, murmurs the Lord as she strokes me in the night I am all things for you: everything you need is everything I give, and more © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Addiction, Feminine God, God speaks poetry, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged Christmas, comfort, help, help me, love, sleep, sleeping, tenderness, vulnerability | Leave a comment

Surfacing peace

Posted on September 27, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Quiet, quiet, O my soul: The thunder rumbles off in the distance and the winds are settling down, the trial has passed and safety rises to the surface: Hush, hush, rest © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Addiction, Food addiction, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged arms, rest, safety, shelter, storm, tenderness, thunder, winds | Leave a comment

The God-calming

Posted on August 31, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Safe, safe, you call to me and gentle I appear; in the darkness you allow me warmth of bed and I stroke you, breath breathing slowly now, lengthening body, calming down yes, yes, I am for you yes © Meisaan … Continue reading →

Posted in Feminine God, God speaks poetry, Poetry, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged body, breath, calming, intimacy, safe, safety, sensuality, shelter, stroking, tenderness | Leave a comment

Flower petals

Posted on July 5, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

I scatter them wherever you go and sometimes you tread without noticing, but if you look at the bottom of your feet, you will see that I scatter them wherever you go © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Addiction, Earth poetry, God speaks poetry, Poetry, PTSD, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged contemplation, flowers, help, help me, invisible, love, meditation, presence, tenderness, unseen, vision | Leave a comment

All the ways you comfort me!

Posted on May 24, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

All the ways you comfort me! All the ways that words become hands and hands become sweet, soothing balm, all the ways word becomes flesh © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Addiction, Food addiction, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged balm, comfort, help, help me, love, tender, tenderness | Leave a comment