Dear Gemini your time now is very tricky, you are at the end of many trials and tribulations and you have made it through them all. The common tendency may be to believe that you can relax and or even become complacent. Yes, you may even be at the apex of the metaphorical mountain that you had to climb, but the journey isn’t over yet, … Continue reading Gemini: Your Year Ahead From, This Birthday to the Next 2023-2024.
Dear Taurus, did you think that we had forgotten about you, well we didn’t we just had a little mishap in our offices but now we are back in full force. So here is your year ahead, if you have chosen to be restrained last year in your personal and public endeavors then you will feel and know a since of liberation. Much of the … Continue reading Taurus Your Year Ahead: 2023-2024
Americans can get caught up in sentimentalism it runs through our sports, advertisements, social media, and at times politics. And therefore it can be used to exploit and manipulate the American people. Sentimentalism in America is the reason when a young white woman goes missing the headlines are everywhere. However when Native American women or Black, Latina women go missing there are very few Amber … Continue reading Sentamentality Should be a Snack, Never A Meal.
A poem for the mostly male, Aryan, and fearful in America THEIR GOD THE GUN I swear to God these motherf@ckers must know something we don’t I’ve never seen them this scared before Not in my lifetime Sure I’ve read about it in the past & it echoes of Germany in the 1930’s But like I said in my lifetime I’ve never seen them this … Continue reading Their God The Gun
(First let us apologize, we’ve fallen off on our posts but we are back and to those of you who actually read what we write we love and thank you.) Dear Aries the astrological year for you suggests that you concentrate on community. Society performs best when each member finds purpose and can commit to the structures that support said community. When all people have … Continue reading Aries Your Astrological Year 2023-2024
I normally don’t like using cliche’s especially those that hint at the Biblical. However this does not mean that cliche’s do not have some truth inside of them. Many of us have been tested and many of us will be tested again. Throughout our lifetimes “tests,” will attack our faith, our love, even our reality, and some of us will ask the question, “Why am … Continue reading One Must Be Tested in Order to Testify
A bullet from an an AR-15 doesn’t care if you’re the first born or the last, and the only blood that can be painted over the doors are those of the victims. Protecting no one from this plague. Guns are the number one tool used in the killing of children in America and as of this post there was another mass shooting, here in America. … Continue reading Guns America’s Plague
One of the “36 Strategies of the Chinese,” is ‘Creating Something Out of Nothing, ‘ essentially this strategy advocates a false front, not to deceive completely but for the moment at hand. The belief being in this strategy, that if one can conceal the truth for the moment one could “save face,” in the long run. For the past six months China has not seemed … Continue reading Creating Something Out of Nothing: China, America, and The 36 Strategies.
(welcome to metaphysical Monday, from Bus Stop Judo) There is this wonderful story in the Upanishads about Svetaketu, a boy who was sent off to study and learn the sacred wisdom of the Vedas. Now just for context “Veda” means knowledge and “Upanishads,” translates loosely to, ‘sitting close with devotion.’ So Svetaketu at about the age of twelve was sent of to learn the sacred … Continue reading Be The Taste of Light
If this is your first time here with us Welcome to Bus Stop Judo. Every Friday we post an original from the header above. This Friday we have a poem by Tabala Jali Thomas, a poem for those on the brink of metamorphosis. We hope you enjoy. Spectacle The drought dry days of regret are over Alas water has returned to the Hamlet The dam … Continue reading Friday Flow: Poetry, Prose, and Haiku
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