Flight of Rococo The marina was quiet this Sunday afternoon The horde had gone back to their offices and factories The pensioners who take vacation in September And October walks slowly about and eat well they are Not going dancing, the women will be tiddly and feel As they did forty years ago, perhaps tonight the hubby Will be frisky, but having drunk wine he will fall asleep She has been going in and out of shops I'm outside Pretending to be elsewhere I think of Goya's women. Ah, this slimming craze why do so many women think It is **** to look like freed concentration camp victims She is tired now sits on a bench I walk around and look At boats, I could never afford, except for a few ocean Ship made of wood polished by rough hands by men who Are not politically correct calling the ship a she that have Or possess what men like about women