Tag: justice

  • Justice?

    I have been quiet on this blog for sometime, but I have been writing a poem a day for a 30/30 group. Each day in April a prompt is presented for poetry month. Many of the poems I came up with dealt with social justice issues. I’ll blog it out at the end of the…

  • One Path

    Dharma means duty, and some people are called to it. To be called means to have no other path, but the right one. The people who risked their lives to hide Jews had no other choice but to save them. Same for those who risked their lives to free slaves. Same for those who stood…

  • Silence is Violence

    Silence is violence, and that violence doesn’t have to be shown on the outside. When I brought up issues with discrimination all I got was silence. For liability’s sake, someone looked into it, but nothing was ever really done to help me move forward. The silence was so bad I wanted to end my life.…

  • Still Here

    So I’m still here.  Still working at the same dead end job.  Still trying to get out.  It’s just crazy how women are speaking out more about inequality, and how men are still moving ahead.  The “boy’s club” has not been phased.  Institutions, much like the one I work for, still give lip service to…