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The Kung Fu Sweet and Sour Dragon Buffet

β€œWhat are you waiting for? You’re faster than this. Don’t think you are, know you are. Come on. Stop trying to hit me and hit me.” Morpheus says to Neo

By SAMURAI SAM AND WILD DRAGONS πŸ’—πŸ’— Published 2 months ago β€’ Updated 2 months ago β€’ 1 min read
The Kung Fu Sweet and Sour  Dragon Buffet
Photo by Pavel S on Unsplash

seeing a

proud

kung fu panda,

projecting our

human emotions

into their actions, as

panda becoming

more human,

the more we

watch

. .

πŸŒΉπŸ€πŸŒΉπŸ€πŸŒΉπŸ€πŸŒΉ

By Jade Lee on Unsplash

. .

Neo,

in β€œThe Matrix”

as a kung fu

master,

the Chinese boxer

Rebellion of 1900

uprising against

foreign powers

in China,

believing they

being bulletproof

invincible. . .

πŸŒΉπŸ€πŸŒΉπŸ€πŸŒΉπŸ€πŸŒΉ

. .

Neo,

pluckin' a bullet

from the air,

demonstrating

his chi kung powers

martial arts

energy balls,

becoming

the ultimate

revolutionary

ever.

. .

πŸŒΉπŸ€πŸŒΉπŸ€πŸŒΉπŸ€πŸŒΉ

such Taoist

Buddhist

Confucianist

Warriors

knowing that

reality is

illusionary

using

mindful meditation

breaking down

echos of reality

Neo flying

being a

Wu Tang

warrior of

invincibility

yes,

. .

πŸŒΉπŸ€πŸŒΉπŸ€πŸŒΉπŸ€πŸŒΉ

By Andrew James on Unsplash

. .

USA

Native Indians,

with their

Ghost Dances

claiming to be

bullet proof

demanding respect

. . .

πŸŒΉπŸ€πŸŒΉπŸ€πŸŒΉπŸ€πŸŒΉ

during

Philippine

American War, 1889,

warriors

fighting

against Americans

fearlessly

armed with spears

becoming

bullet proof

US issuing

more

powerful

guns

watching

thy warriors

not falling down

invincibility

. . .

πŸŒΉπŸ€πŸŒΉπŸ€πŸŒΉπŸ€πŸŒΉ

By Ryunosuke Kikuno on Unsplash

. .

flying

to Japan,

when guns

first won battles,

the rise of the

samurai spirit

grew strongest, as

Miyamoto

Mushashi,

thy greatest

samurai

becoming

ironically

the greatest

warrior

in the

age

of the

gun. .

becoming

invincible

warriors

πŸŒΉπŸ€πŸŒΉπŸ€πŸŒΉπŸ€πŸŒΉ

BTS

K-pop

heroes

meaning

Bangtan

Sonyeondan

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Bulletproof

Boy

Scouts

all becoming

invincible

warriors

how toFree Verse

About the Creator

SAMURAI SAM AND WILD DRAGONS πŸ’—πŸ’—

DR. WAYNE STEIN Ted Talk Speaker, Amazon Author, Asian Gothic Scholar; Yoga Certified, Black Belts. Writer Program Admin, Writing Center Director, Cancer Survivor, Korean Born , Raised in Japan and Italy, grew up In Los Angeles. πŸ’—πŸ’—

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  • SAMURAI SAM AND WILD DRAGONS πŸ’—πŸ’— (Author)2 months ago

    Rule the WORLD .

  • Susan FourtanΓ© 2 months ago

    We live in the Matrix, indeed. This was a very interesting poem, indeed. And a great image to go with it, too.

  • Mark Graham2 months ago

    There were a lot of similarities between all these groups. Good job.

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