This story in rhyme is about a single gentleman who retires from a life living on a ship. He purchases a big house that he finds to be empty and lonely as he has no friends or family and is ignored by neighbors. One day he is faced with an opportunity to change his life completely and in doing so, he suddenly becomes popular. There is a lesson to be learned from his experience that he shares.
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