Aaron Weiss: Likeness

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“The Donkey whispered in His ear:
"Child, in thirty-some-odd years,
You'll ride someone that looks like me (untriumphantly)."”

A Stick, a Carrot and String.
It's All Crazy! It's All False! It's All A Dream! It's Alright (2009)

“Elephant refused to swear the oath,
Said, "I don't know anything about truth,
but I know falsehood when I see it,
and it looks like this whole world you've made"”

Elephant in the Dock.
Ten Stories

“Daniel broke the king's decree,
Peter stepped from the ship to the sea,
There was hope for Job like a cut down tree,
I hope that there's such hope for me.”

The Sun and the Moon.
Brother, Sister (2006)

“We've both been untrue but i'm still counting on you like an invisible rosary”

East Enders Wives.
Ten Stories

“There, strapped like a watch on my wrist
That's finished with gold but can't tell time,
Was all of what little pleasure exists
Seductively sold and uselessly mine.”

Nice and Blue, Pt 2.
Brother, Sister (2006)

“You made this world to look so nice
I wonder what the next one's like?”

Yellow Spider.
Brother, Sister (2006)

“I was dead then alive,
She was like wine turned to water then turned back to wine;
You can pour us out, we won't mind,
As scratch around the mouth of the glass, "My life is no longer mine."”

Paper-Hanger.
Catch For Us The Foxes (2004)

“When I satisfied each need invented by my eyes,
I was a nest by a fox's hole or dirt underneath your boot soles.
Then I satisfied each need invented by my eyes,
Till it was nothing like I'd imagined.”

Disaster Tourism.
Catch For Us The Foxes (2004)

“I threw the stones down at the reflection of my image in the water
And it altogether disappeared.
I burst as it shattered through me like a bullet through a bottle…
And I'm expected to believe that any of this is real?”

Seven Sisters.
Catch For Us The Foxes (2004)

“She put on happiness like a loose dress over pain I'll never know.”

Silencer.
A→B Life (2002)

“You strike the match… why not be utterly changed to fire?
To sacrifice the shadow and the mist of a brief life you never much liked?”

Four-Word Letter, Pt 2.
Catch For Us The Foxes (2004)

“And You surround me, You're pretty but You're all I can see,
Like a thick fog…
If there was no way into God,
I would never have laid in this grave of a body for so long.”

Carousels.
Catch For Us The Foxes (2004)

“Shadow am I!
Like a suspicion that's never confirmed
But it's never denied!
Wolf am I…”

Wolf Am I! (And Shadow).
Brother, Sister (2006)