tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post5920098860434313095..comments2023-10-08T03:29:16.941-05:00Comments on Aaron Polson: My Interview with an Inanimate Sheet of DrywallAaron Polsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15173267932358617304noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-7211666484807409262011-07-11T12:58:00.306-05:002011-07-11T12:58:00.306-05:00Stupid drywall >.<
I think I mentioned on t...Stupid drywall >.<<br /><br />I think I mentioned on twitter that I loved it. Well, I did! Cate's right, you really just keep blowing me away, more and more every time.Kateyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05727622678452936037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-35851324775930404282011-07-10T02:11:07.789-05:002011-07-10T02:11:07.789-05:00I didn't think it was possible but I swear you...I didn't think it was possible but I swear your writing is getting better and better. I think we may be at flawless.Cate Gardnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05634397106201021055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-89129416391146861192011-07-09T08:34:34.781-05:002011-07-09T08:34:34.781-05:00You really gotta watch your back when the drywall ...You really gotta watch your back when the drywall gives you the silent treatment.<br />Two summers ago when the Chief and I decided to hang some in our addition...excuse me while I tremble and my scars throb...I got my ass kicked by a surprise attack that just about killed me.<br /><br />My advice? Don't friend the drywall.Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17756057643945425947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-83563299126177475912011-07-08T14:35:44.008-05:002011-07-08T14:35:44.008-05:00Ha, yeah, I'm a nerd. I was referring to your...Ha, yeah, I'm a nerd. I was referring to your line: "He spits on the ground and yells—not a word, but a raw, barbaric yawp."<br /><br />I thought it was an allusion to Whitman's *Leaves of Grass/Song of Myself:* "I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world."<br /><br />Okay...I have to go clean out my pocket protector... :-PAnthony Rapinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11581208296144295224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-77849642795276046902011-07-08T14:13:36.936-05:002011-07-08T14:13:36.936-05:00Do you think you maybe need to, you know, get out ...Do you think you maybe need to, you know, get out for a bit? Go have some fun? That drywall isn't going anywhere ...Simon Kewinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11537163555998763769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-89966060997865068592011-07-08T12:53:16.450-05:002011-07-08T12:53:16.450-05:00Thanks, Milo.
Anthony - if it was an allusion, i...Thanks, Milo. <br /><br />Anthony - if it was an allusion, it was totally unintentional. I'm going to re-read and see if I can sniff it out. <br /><br />Natalie - speechless as he/she/it basked in my glow. Right. ;)Aaron Polsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15173267932358617304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-73989299881661278712011-07-08T11:48:14.980-05:002011-07-08T11:48:14.980-05:00I think the drywall was checking you out ; )I think the drywall was checking you out ; )Fox Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05487359877190292039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-54801581672097941892011-07-08T11:42:05.137-05:002011-07-08T11:42:05.137-05:00Allusion *to* Whitman. Blast it.Allusion *to* Whitman. Blast it.Anthony Rapinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11581208296144295224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-73991404506672930162011-07-08T11:41:14.058-05:002011-07-08T11:41:14.058-05:00Wow! A deep and atmospheric story. I love how th...Wow! A deep and atmospheric story. I love how this seems to investigate what remains long after the Apocalypse, far into the life of a survivor. And also, was that an allusion Whitman I spied? ;-) <br /><br />Your interview with the drywall gave me a good chuckle. I'm a sucker for the absurd.Anthony Rapinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11581208296144295224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5604033530537822263.post-42332342006879616792011-07-08T10:09:02.719-05:002011-07-08T10:09:02.719-05:00Nice one -- tight imagery.Nice one -- tight imagery.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com