Tag Archives: union

The prayer of the pipe

Posted on July 11, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

My power is in my emptiness My humility is in my emptiness May I empty onto empty, O Lord © Meisaan Chan

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Soft, tender rain

Posted on July 10, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

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

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I have this fever for you

Posted on July 3, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

I have this fever for you burning me, demanding, relentless and aching come, O Lord, come © Meisaan Chan

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Surrender and praise: The oneness

Posted on June 12, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

True praise will surrender True surrender will praise © Meisaan Chan

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A note from the one who defends

Posted on April 23, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

It is not your job to worry about the battle; it is your job to stay close © Meisaan Chan

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Maple syrup

Posted on April 20, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

Sweetness, fresh from the tree tasting like freedom and dawn and leaves: all the ways you show all the ways that you are: the small, shy drops © Meisaan Chan

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When I’m restless

Posted on April 13, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

When I’m restless, remind me to come to you; there is no real place to go after that © Meisaan Chan

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My neighbors’ shouting woke me up last night

Posted on April 12, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

My neighbors’ shouting woke me up last night and so, awake, I stumbled to the bathroom, and upon my return, I was struck by the frame of moonlight-drenched carpet – my window, achingly luminous and through it, there she was, … Continue reading →

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Divisions

Posted on March 6, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

Even the deepest divisions in our hearts are encompassed by eternity so while the divisions are exceptionally real the divisions are exceptionally not real © Meisaan Chan

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A note to the pocked heart

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

Compassion fills whatever holes resentment makes © Meisaan Chan

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