Father and young sons
Looking at Laocoön
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uncomelyandbroken 
Lines written after surviving the Louvre:
Father and teenage son
Trying to look at the Smile manqué
Frustrated by a thousand tourist frowns
Why?
Oh yes, museums are great places to people-watch, the more famous the better. Never have I sensed greater relief than exiting the Sistine Chapel and leaving the masses with their craning necks behind.