Clerihew : Tony Fernades

Clerihew

Clerihew

A clerihew is a whimsical, four-line poem invented by Edmund Clerihew Bentley. The first line is the name of the poem’s subject, usually a famous person put in an absurd light. The rhyme scheme is AABB, and the rhymes are often forced. The line length and metre are irregular.

Tony Fernades

Tony Fernandes

Tony Fernandes

You’ll seldom see him at his desk,

Because of him everyone can fly,

He is the Malaysian Virgin guy.

 

 

One comment

  1. The last line to read, ‘For the fares are not too high’?
    Good start!