Sunday, April 3, 2016

Italic Rheinmetall & poem #3

Here's a look at the imperfect but lovely Rheinmetall from 1938 that I'm using for a couple of poems.




... and poem #3 for the month:


I think poems that need explaining aren't very good, but you might be curious to know that I was thinking about how events get falsified in retrospect with a false clarity, and about recording technology.

2 comments:

  1. That's a beautiful typewriter. I especially love the ivory keys with the burgundy accents. Unusual, striking.

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  2. imperfection doesn't get much better than that!

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