Doggerel Dave

Acronyms – not an inspiring title, is it?

Acronyms can seem like a secret code;

(In medicine everywhere it’s the mode).

But are they an aid to comprehension?

Or understanding worthy of a mention?

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Maybe some acronyms have a function,

Can be a memory aid in conjunction

With complicated or boring routines,

Or could save much embarrassment it seems:

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Guidance for young fellas about to embark

On a new job - it’s advice you should hark:

Let your first day at work be a success -

Acronym helpful in such time of stress:

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The letters in question, just let me see,

Are X, Y and Zed, or should that be Zee….

Remember before you arrive full clip,

The acronym means Xamine Your Zip.