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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=363586" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Art of Conversation (Fun Poem 126)</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">In today’s society something is missing, <br>the art of conversation. <br>Nearly everyone forty and under <br>has a phone in their hand, <br>call It a mobile or a cell <br>it doesn’t matter which. <br>They use it twenty-four seven <br>not only for talking, but texting. <br>You see them in a restaurant <br>texting the person opposite only a foot away. <br>They say they do it because of the noise <br>and the noise they refer to is other phones ringing. <br>However, they don’t realise just how silly they look. <br>What could take a few minutes <br>takes more minutes to text. <br>Sometimes they even forget what they are eating <br>and pop their phone in their mouth. <br>A phone doesn’t taste as nice as a juicy sirloin steak. <br>When they order their phone, <br>they could order different colours. <br>Brown like gravy, <br>red like tomato sauce, <br>yellow like mustard <br>and put them all on their steak <br>like a deck of cards, <br>then shuffle them as they wait <br>for the next text to arrive. <br>Silly yes and maybe one day <br>they’ll look around at everyone <br>fiddling with their phones <br>and realize just how funny they look <br>and the art of conversation <br>may come back again. <br>Fingers crossed that might happen <br>and instead of them thinking to themselves <br>that I’m never alone with a phone.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>(9 July 2011)</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=David+Harris">David Harris</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=363586" data-title="The Art of Conversation (Fun Poem 126) de David Harris" data-description="In today’s society something is missing, the art of conversation. Nearly everyone forty and under has a phone in their hand, call It a mobile or a cell it doesn’t matter which. They use it twenty-four seven not only for talking, but tex..."></div> </div> </div>
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