The definition of avant-garde

Since we have discussed both art and children on this blog - as well as language and limericks - I thought some of you might enjoy this:

avant-garde by Chris Doyle and John Wellington Wells

Tossing paint at a canvas is hard.

(The elite call this feat avant-garde.)

I enjoyed modern art,

Thought it trendy and smart,

At least in third grade, where I starred.