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Switchboards Poems - Poems about Switchboards


Automated Despair
...I’m bad tempered and upset, Feeling tired isolated alone Sitting hopefully waiting for Someone to answer the phone . I just want to hear A normal human voice But these days my dears You don’......

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Categories: switchboards, anger,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Dying Wasp
...She vibrates, a chassis minus shock absorption. A painting, the nude descends a staircase, rings of Saturn etched in a vacuum tube. Or Eniac of twisted cords and switchboards. She isn't program......

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Categories: switchboards, insect, technology,
Form: Imagism



Premium Member My First Job
... My place of work they used to call ”Ma Bell” As switchboard operator, “number please” Became my tool of their “advanced intel” With wires and plugs held to connect parties. Three days......

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Categories: switchboards, jobs,
Form: Sonnet

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