Periwinkle went to sea And caught himself a whale. He boiled it in the black lagoon And served it up with kale. The people of the village Frumm Had whale and chips for tea. They gathered in the dining hut Beneath the Gumgum tree.
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The Gumgum tree did rock and sway Against the violent storm, But tucked inside the dining hut The villagers were warm. They raised a glass, or two, or four To Periwinkle's health And praised his grit against the whale; His courage, wit and stealth.
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Periwink, a humble man of magnanimity, Addressed the gathered villagers with great humility. "My fellow creatures, you are kind, But grant me just one wish: Give thanks instead unto beast That died to be your dish."
