The Devolution of knowledge

By cadymae

Transmission of knowledge is a
telephone game of soundbites.

each packet reduced to its smallest component
easily transportable, containing nothing of substance.

The fault is ours
if we don't reassemble
it back

into its larger
meaning

and context

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Copyright 2013 cadymae
Published on Monday, April 15, 2013.     Filed under: "Poetry"
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  • carlosjackal On Friday, January 19, 2018, carlosjackal (3015)By person wrote:

    *flooredutterlyfloored*

  • FadedBlues On Monday, April 15, 2013, FadedBlues (2169)By person wrote:

    ...we gather bits of knowledge thru our lifetimes, to create the big picture, but it seems that parts of the puzzle are always missing...

  • A former member wrote: the best we can hope for is the smallest common denominator, i guess. i found a lot of truth and wisdom here. thanks for the brain food.

  • dwells On Monday, April 15, 2013, dwells (4285)By person wrote:

    And from knowledge comes wisdom, eventually, hopefully - well done CM!

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