The Typewriter

In lieu of actually typing this bit of very free form poetry, you can see the actual typed copy in the picture above. I love typing on it, but when I have to hunt and peck for keys, it isn’t always easy, nor is the fact that there is not ‘deleting’ backspace button like my laptop.

My mother mentioned she enjoyed hearing the typewriter the past few days as I was typing up some things. I’ve missed it as well.

Oh, and there is no ‘plus’ (+) key on a typewriter. I don’t even know how to make it! And to make the exclamation point is exactly what I said.

Enjoy.

Signing off

~Kate

My Writing Space

Reblogged from Escaping the Inkwell:

I decided that I needed to post a picture of my writing space after Mrs. Austen asked me if I was still trying to write at my desk.  I was also inspired by Marvin Allan Williams' post on his writing space.

So there it is. My great-grandfather's desk.  He used to pay the bills sitting at it, according to my father.

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I posted this little gem over on Escaping the Inkwell, my 'writing blog'. For those of you who follow that as well, you've already seen it, but I wanted to share my writing space with my other readers. Enjoy.