Tag Archives: trust

In the face of threat

When besiegedBreathe me inInfinity always prevails © Meisaan Chan

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When the weight of my heart is so heavy

When the weight of my heart is so heavythat not even seven cranes can liftI turn my head to you, eyes achingand let you start the slow drain into emptinessmurmuring that then you will begin the fill © Meisaan Chan

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The human consolation, II

The tree is full of emptinessher arms outstretched and holding it,and of course, the emptiness overflows her arms –That is how it is, I comfort herThat is how it is © Meisaan Chan

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The human consolation, I

The maple tree is nakedalmosther last leaves, now browncling tenaciously, a handful on each branch –both a handful of brownand a handful of tenaciousness.I understand, I whisper to themletting go is hard © Meisaan Chan

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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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Obedience is

Obedience isresting when I tell you to rest © Meisaan Chan

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Healing boundaries

Heavily boundaried relationshipscan be a holy healing;do not confuse freewheeling with healthy © Meisaan Chan

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Reassurance

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

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There is so much loss

There is so much loss, I say to the Lord,and so much more to comeRemember my truth, says the Lord:EternityLoss is gain disguisedGain is loss disguisedFear notEternity covers all © Meisaan Chan

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Larger risks

Larger risks require a larger God © Meisaan Chan

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