Bon Appetit
Under the waters of the deep blue sea
I swam 'cross waters intrigued as can be
The waves agreed to show me around; tide in my fawn
I had time on my hands, for each day a new flavor
Chasing squid, thumb wrestling with sharks.
Shoal of lantern fish, lit the night so dark
Queen Octopus invited me for the royal lunch
Angel, fish, eels, snakes, oysters - the whole marine bunch
Asked why day by day I was growing thinner?
And promised to feed me right upto dinner
So I ate and ate to my heart's delight
Morning, Afternoon then came night...
We went to the banquet, but, where was the food?
They looked at me, with knives ready. Then I understood...
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