Attribution: Joseph Berillari
Image: A Photocopier - Xerox
Source: Licensed through Wikimedia Commons (here)
Before, letters and
notes were written or typed,
a wasted effort
Later, a boon to
students and office helpers
but wasted papers
Now, scanning marks its
impending demise. Costs and
I love the contrasting wastage you put forward ... well thought of haiku !!!
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely and one can understand this wave of progression better, from the students and office goers, who will vouch for it!!Nicely thought out!!
ReplyDeleteAlso the source of much industrial spying - people leaving top copies in the machine! Great write.
ReplyDeleteoh we still give ours a run for the money at the school....we use it so much we have to have maintenance on it weekly...
ReplyDeleteYeah we use ours at work a ton too, much faster
ReplyDeleteA wonderful invention. Just think of all those scribes copying things by hand before printing ....:)
ReplyDeleteVery well written.
ReplyDeleteVery smart and well-written haiku
ReplyDeleteA great way to lay out the xerox's past, present and future.
ReplyDeleteProgress. I'm old enough to still remember the smell of mimeographed material...loved it. It was probably the equivalent of glue-sniffing!
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