Commonwealth of Learnedness Two dozen thoughts of learnedness flank the eyes For what learnedness espouses surprises even the unlearned Isles In this commonwealth where everything lives dies Leaving no condolences upon the heavy laden eyes Oh, truth upon the wings of learnedness dies. In this justly equitable commonwealth Flies learnedness in sane madness Yes, beautifully spirited saneness, nay, madness Perhaps, such a camouflage; and a whited sepulchre So has the leaderboard of my just commonwealth. A commonwealth But not common wealth For what is common loses its health Into the thin air of commonness And everything becomes a mess. Learnedness is, but no indication of prattlement In a ship where justice, truth and practice reigns Yes, they are learned, and want us learned As learned as they are, they prowl like lions In an assembly of liers Pardon, nay liars but liers who lie on golden beds Roaring and growling Upon heavy_coated attires Hopping like frogs ...