Defective machine dictating inane For all its intent the crisis remain Not to read and write A disease we must fight Incarcerated by no insight Impervious to the lasting effect Which carries through life as a strong defect Not to read and write A disease we must fight Incarcerated by no insight Because of this fallacy Unaware of an event Imposing this malady Inveigled by false intent Delete the education Culminate in ignorance Knowledge in hibernation Wait to have deliverance Words spoken but not read How can we escape this dread No one reads no one writes Must secure our birth rights The power inside subject to arise In hibernation waiting to devise Not to read and write A disease we must fight Incarcerated by no insight Incapable of literacy Awareness has been reduced By their inadequacy Lunacy has been induced