Clacking Away

When home computers made their way Into our homes, things changed And desks in dens or bedrooms Were cleared off and rearranged. The typewriter was certainly The first thing taken out, Tossed or shelved inside a closet By all those but the devout. Yet those true aficionados Through these years have clacked away, Knowing all those Smith-Coronas Would be cool again some day. A resurgence is occurring With a slowly building hype That it’s awesome, boss and groovy On a typewriter to type. There’s a reason we should cherish Retro items from the past For their coolness factor often has Most modern things outclassed.