Surely I can't be the first to have attempted this

[pedanther]

There once was a king Ozymandy
Who figured a statue'd be handy
"See my works and despair!"
But there's nothing else there
Just the wasteland, so empty and sandy

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[pedanther]

That one I know has been done, and I wouldn't presume to try to outdo Wendy Cope on her own turf: Waste Land Limericks