Knowledge

The first step to gaining knowledge is to 
recognize 
one's own ignorance
to take a stance against stupidity even if it
means standing alone.
The second step to gaining knowledge is 
to
inhale a whirlwind of knowledge and
exhale understanding to fly on the winds 
of wisdom.
written by Keith Edward Baucum aka Mr 
Seven aka The Brown Philosopher aka 
The Green Poet
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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September 11, 2014 at 3:26 PM
I like your first poem. It is very well written and very wisely done. Knowledge and wisdom are two beautiful things to have. Welcome to the Soup. Have a blessed day... Lucilla
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