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Yes, Ignorant is What They Will Be

April 4, 2011
By megaton624 BRONZE, Marlboro, New Jersey
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Woe are the great
Woe are the wise
Woe are the enlightened
When the spell is broken
All the woes of the world
Will disappear.
In its place will be
Ignorance

Yes,
ignorant
Is what they will be

© Cerys W., Marblehead, MA

The author's comments:
The saying ignorance is bliss inspired this poem. I basically just did the inverse:
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