Join Host Desiree Duffy on a deep dive into the world of mystic poetry and beyound with guest Chelan Harkin. Sunday November 10th, at 8 PM and 11 PM Pacific Time.
Chelan Harkin’s poetic journey began at 21, sparked by a profound mystical experience that opened the floodgates of inspired verse. Poetry became an intimate dialogue with the divine, a sacred practice she quietly nurtured for over a decade. After 12 years of writing in solitude, she shared her gift with the world in Susceptible to Light, a self-published debut that resonated deeply with readers seeking spiritual connection and transformation.
Since that transformative moment, Chelan’s work has expanded into a rich tapestry of poetic collections, each offering a unique lens on spirituality and human connection. Her oeuvre includes:
Susceptible to Light
This debut collection is a radiant exploration of inner illumination, written with a tender yet bold voice. Chelan’s poetry in Susceptible to Light gently encourages readers to release their fears and embrace a life lived in the presence of the sacred.
Let Us Dance! The Stumble and Whirl with The Beloved
A jubilant celebration of love in all its forms, this collection captures the wild, messy, and transformative journey of dancing with the Divine. With playful, heartfelt poems, Chelan invites readers to stumble, whirl, and find joy in their imperfect steps toward spiritual union.
Wild Grace
Here, Chelan dives into the raw beauty of life’s untamed moments. Wild Grace is a poetic testament to the healing power of surrender and the grace that emerges when we let go of control. Her verses remind readers that even in life’s chaos, there is divine order and boundless compassion.
Bouquet of Stars
In Bouquet of Stars, Chelan weaves celestial imagery with earthly themes, creating a collection that feels both expansive and intimate. This work offers meditations on the interconnectedness of all things, inviting readers to look to the stars while remaining deeply rooted in their personal journeys.
Taste the Sky
A collection that blends the ethereal with the tangible, Taste the Sky urges readers to experience the divine in everyday moments. With vivid, sensory-rich poetry, Chelan bridges the spiritual and the physical, encouraging a profound appreciation for the world around us. and The Prophetess: The Return of The Prophet from The Voice of The Divine Feminine. Each collection reveals her evolving relationship with the sacred, her poetry imbued with themes of mysticism, surrender, and the transformative power of love.
Living in the breathtaking Columbia Gorge with her two young children, Amari and Nahanni, Chelan is not only a poet but also an inspirational speaker. She brings her message of divine connection and inner wholeness to audiences, emphasizing mysticism as a path to personal and collective healing.
The Prophetess: The Return of The Prophet from The Voice of The Divine Feminine
In The Prophetess, Chelan offers a powerful reimagining of Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet, channeling the wisdom of the Divine Feminine. This modern interpretation explores life’s most profound questions through lyrical prose poetry, inviting readers to engage with spirituality in a way that honors their own inner divinity.
With themes ranging from love and sorrow to self-discovery and wholeness, The Prophetess encourages a bold redefinition of inherited beliefs. It calls readers to step into their light, claim their inherent gifts, and align their lives with truth and beauty. Chelan’s work offers not just a spiritual framework but a lived experience of grace, reminding us that we are all participants in the dance of the divine.