Monday, June 4, 2007

(008june2 07) The Silence Of The Typewriters Comments

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It seems almost unfair
to write a poem about typewriters.
Maybe there should be a moratorium,
but before it starts:
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Sandra Fowler 14 June 2007

I remember all of my typewriters with great affection. They were a very important part of my life for many years. In fact, I still use my Smith-Corona to type poetry submissions to China. So...old friends ae not completely forgotten. I enjoyed this poem. Warm regards, Sandra

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Marilyn Lott 04 June 2007

Oh, I know just what you mean! My folks bought me a typewriter when I was in school. You had to slide little bars in the back to set the margins. I worked in offices using a standard typewriter. I bought an electric from a flea market, then graduated to a word processor and now computers. I LOVE my computer! Loved this piece but we must never forget the typewriter. I wrote a poem (somewhere in PH) called Learning to Type. I remember it well. Marilyn

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