Wrote this today during the administration of our TAKS Reading test. It's rather artless, but then again, so is the TAKS. Thought y'all might enjoy it!

Pacing,
not like a tiger
in a garden
but a teacher
in a TAKS test
impatient and powerless
against the overwhelming crush
of Bloom's

(that's Bloom's Taxonomy. Teacher-ese has crept into daily language)

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