It's spring cleaning at the poet family's cottage as well as the village. The villagers want to buy cars, washing machines etc. What about money and the poet's writer's block?

Springtime is here, and the people in the little village get an urge to use money and buy things: a washing machine, a car, travels abroad. But with new - and expensive - things come all kinds of worries. Can we afford it? What about the children if we go abroad? Can the poet get the right inspiration for his new book when he has to worry about financial problems?