<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=545648" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Artificial Paradise</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">It’s an Artificial Paradise <br>Here in the Vale Da Plenty</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Security keeps the peasants out<br>Unless there’s bins to empty<br>And shirts to iron<br>Beds to change<br>Floors to sweep on Wednesday</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They’ve a Portuguese lady does each week<br>They think her name’s Miranda<br>But they’re not sure<br>They’re always out<br>At the clubhouse bar veranda</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Ferdinando cuts their grass<br>And trims their Bougainvillaea<br>If he trimmed for them<br>In Tunbridge Wells<br>Neighbours would fill with envillaea</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They’ve been out here for six months now<br>They hear that things are grand<br>With Richard and Rose<br>At boarding school<br>In lonely grey England</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Must dash they say we’ve got to play<br>A four with Bruce and May<br>A lovely couple <br>Don’t have kids<br>But a yacht called Little Ray</div><div style="margin:10px 0">If they’d had kids they’d be so tied<br>It might have cramped their style<br>So they play all day<br>With their Little Ray<br>It’s like their Little Child</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Oh its lovely here a paradise<br>They call it Vale Da Plenty<br>Without their golf<br>And sun and fun<br>Their lives would just be empty</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br> Martin Swords Sept ’08 <br> Vale da Pinta/Gramacho <br> Lagoa Portugal</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Martin+Swords">Martin Swords</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=545648" data-title="Artificial Paradise de Martin Swords" data-description="It’s an Artificial Paradise Here in the Vale Da Plenty Security keeps the peasants out Unless there’s bins to empty And shirts to iron Beds to change Floors to sweep on Wednesday They’ve a Portuguese lady does each week They think her na..."></div> </div> </div>

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