Tag Archives: weariness

Wind storm

Posted on November 4, 2020 by Meisaan Chan

Maple tree, full crown of dry leavestossed wildly throughout the nightand even when sun comes, the wild tossing doesn’t stop– so weary, so weary! © Meisaan Chan

Posted in meditation, recovery, spirituality, writing | Tagged autumn, covid, earth spirituality, haiku, resilience, tiredness, weariness | Leave a comment

Outside the tiny box

Posted on May 21, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

Welcome discomfort for she is the bearer of beginnings © Meisaan Chan

Posted in meditation, Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged beginnings, death, discomfort, meditation, newness, tolerance, transformation, weariness | Leave a comment

The soul folds over in weariness

Posted on September 20, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

The soul folds over in weariness: place me upon your shoulder, O Lord; carry me home © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged assistance, carrying, fatigue, help, help me, nourishment, provision, weariness | Leave a comment

I still just want to praise you

Posted on September 18, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

My heart, too tired for ardent prayer snuggles up to you instead, matches curve to curve for trust is also a form of praise © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged fatigue, heart, intimacy, praise, prayer, trust, weariness | Leave a comment

Trying to give it to you

Posted on March 6, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

I lift up my weariness heavy and dense muscles shake with the lifting © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing | Tagged fatigue, heavy, help, help me, rest, tiredness, weariness | Leave a comment

Holy fatigue

Posted on June 2, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Holy fatigue: the healing masters at day’s end settling into the heaviness of flesh © Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry | Tagged body, fatigue, flesh, master, spiritual leaders, tiredness, weariness | Leave a comment

After the vacation

Posted on January 4, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry | Tagged freshness, vacation, weariness | Leave a comment

Weariness

Posted on September 18, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry | Tagged burden, comfort, rest, sleep, weariness | Leave a comment

O tender sleep, come my way

Posted on June 25, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry | Tagged comfort, home, insomnia, restlessness, sleep, weariness | Leave a comment