Robot Romance

In this short poem, author Edith Ogutsch, briefly contemplates a love affair between computers. In this early period of the first computers, we see fanzine authors and publishers grappling with the onset of new social and scientific issues, never missing the opportunity to write creatively and humorously about the challenges and opportunities presented by new technology.

Edith Ogutsh, “Robot Romance” Flights of Fancy: Fifteen Poems by Edith Ogutsch, 1953, New York.

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