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Sometimes I feel we are not intelligent enough to use the brains we have been given. Or maybe I've been watching the "Twilight Zone" marathon too long and my conscience is in moral overload. Happy New Year! P.S. to all the New Year Hosts: It is the last year of the decade not the first year of a new one!!!
Submitted for your amusement As well as consideration Knowledge is a wondrous present When given after reflection INTELLIGENCE Invoking Neurons To Emphatically Learn Lessons Involving Genesis Egalitarianism Nature Compassion Education Just a few words to remind us That knowledge often exceeds Our understanding when to trust Our conscience on when to proceed

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Reviewed by Regis Schilken

Reviewed on March 5, 2011

Karen, this is an extremely clever poem. I particularly like these lines:

knowledge often exceeds
Our understanding when to trust
Our conscience

rege

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