Sherlock Limericks: Chapter 2

This man, he was seldom ate breakfast,

But Sherlock Holmes, he was never reckless;

He was never a menace,

But, oh, he was a tenant

Of apartment 221B

Now Watson, his trusted assistant,

Was, well, everything but distant.

He remained close to his friend

And he tried to pretend

That he was a genius like Sherlock