Limerick Crochet: Once Budding Writer Took Private Tuition

Limerick crochet: Once budding Writer took private tuition Once budding Writer took private tuition Father wished him a Man of Distinction He got straight As in school No one thought him a fool At higher studies won commendation Got high-paying job in government Promotions to highest firmament Wished to be great writer Looked around for tutor Who showed the way out of predicament “First enrol in creative writing schools Where Shakespeare and Cervantes are thought fools: They didn’t take tuition Abhorred imitation – Follow our advice and drool out stools!” © T. Wignesan – Paris, 2014