Old White Women
...They fired all the docents
In Chicago. This is why:
They’re mostly old white women,
Though they’re well-informed and spry.
They train for months and volunteer;
That’s right - they earn no pay,...
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Categories:
docents, anger,
Form: Rhyme
A Docent Tour
...A docent leads a group around
To highlight what’s on view
With information most
Museum-goers never knew.
If he or she’s a good one,
Your attention will be held
And perhaps to more exhibits
Y...
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Categories:
docents, art,
Form: Rhyme
Point Fermin Lighthouse
...Light in part of keepers quarters
Then replaced with standing orders
Make wood replica no borders
Refurbished that year by docents
Seen by many sons and daughters
Near rocks washed by cold sea w...
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Categories:
docents, ocean,
Form: Rhyme
A Boy In the Back
...The boy gets teased for wearing Holy Keds
And never Michael Jordan tennis shoes.
A field trip for a Friday afternoon:
Today, it’s modern art, the locals’ wing.
Head down, he tags along behind his...
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Categories:
docents, art, boy, bullying, children,
Form: Free verse
Mission La Purisima Concepcion
...Mission garden grows well seen here.
Native flora makes the scene dear.
Lompoc city business seems near.
Docents show all.
Great trip weather's often most clear.
Gorgeous time's fall....
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Categories:
docents, beach, religious,
Form: Rhyme