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To discover the truth in anything that is alien, first dispense with the indispensable in your own vision.

Leonard Cohen

The older I get, the surer I am that I’m not running the show.
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Myself Responsibility Run
Friend, when you speak this carefully I know it is because you don’t know what to say.
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Care Character Friendship
Reality is one of the possibilities I cannot afford to ignore.
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Ignorance Myself Possible Reality
Well, I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one.
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Change Myself Oneself
I don’t consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain. And I feel soaked to the skin.
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Feeling Myself Rain Skin Wait
A kite is a victim you are sure of. You love it because it pulls.
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Love Victim Yourself
I’m afraid to live any place but in expectation. I’m no life-risk.
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Afraid Expectation Life Live Myself Place Risk
Going nowhere isn’t about turning your back on the world; it’s about stepping away now and then so that you can see the world more clearly and love it more deeply.
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Love World Yourself
Poetry is a verdict, not an occupation.
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Business Poetry
When you’re not feeling holy, your loneliness says that you’ve sinned.
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Lonely Sin Yourself
It is easy to display a wound, the proud scars of combat. It is hard to show a pimple.
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Easy Scars Wound
Blessed are you who circled desire with a blade, and the garden with fiery swords, and heaven and earth with a word.
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Blessing Desire Heaven Nature Word
How can I begin anything new with all of yesterday in me?
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Beginning Deep Myself Past
Love is not a victory march it’s a cold and it’s a broken hallelujah.
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Break Up Deep Love Victory
I will not be held like a drunkard / under the cold tap of facts.
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Myself
She was made of flesh and eyelashes.
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Herself One Liner

To discover the truth in anything that is alien, first dispense with the indispensable in your own vision.

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