The Sea Hag and the Funky Monkey

She came out of the sea at twilight Weak and trembling, bent with age Her hair entwined with seaweed The pounding surf a watery stage. . She stood awhile and listened then with the most frightful groan Beaconed with a bony finger To her minions in the foam.. Out of the waves they scrambled Creatures from the dark and deep Unleashed this one dark night From their prison did they creep.. The danced the Funky Monkey while the stars shown overhead With abandon celebrated freedom From their dark and watery bed... So had the sun and stars aligned Just this once in untold years To break the spell they suffered And dry their unending tears.. And with the light of faintest dawn They turned from their heavenly shore All crept back into the thrashing sea And their likes were seen no more Co-written with my grandson Jordan..9 yrs old