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Knowledge and Ignorance
My first attempt at a double acrostic
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K nowledge is being able to remember the kings of England and how to spell radi I
N obody wants to be seen as ignorant; we all take pride in our breadth of learnin G
O ften boasting of more than we have whilst striving to keep our ignorance hidde N
W oe to he who is caught out in such boasting; to see his reputation and eg O
L ying in pieces around him. Where is he brave enough to admit to an erro R
E xcept in the privacy of his own head? And yet, who does not wish for A
D ay unsullied by knowledge of evil? Pray that some mighty djin N
G rant speedy success to that most important and heroi C
E ndeavour: to crush ignorance, and save innocenc E



Created for day one of the "Rhythm & Rhyme Poetry Challenge contest.
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