black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.

Leonard Cohen

I’m just waiting for the miracle to come.
LEONARD COHEN

Magic Myself Wait
I have tried in my way to be free.
LEONARD COHEN

Freedom Myself Try
Stunned and still not suffering. Swollen with care and anxiety and still not suffering. Useless, old, and full of grief, but still not suffering.
LEONARD COHEN

Care Grief Suffering
Only one thing made him happy and now that it was gone everything made him happy.
LEONARD COHEN

Happiness Himself Philosophy
I don’t even hate books anymore.
LEONARD COHEN

Book Hate Library Myself
How can I begin anything new with all of yesterday in me?
LEONARD COHEN

Beginning Deep Myself Past
I don’t want to be a star, merely dying.
LEONARD COHEN

Death Myself One Liner Stars
It’s time that we began to laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again.
LEONARD COHEN

Beginning Laugh Time
A young nurse is standing close behind me wondering whether she is being drawn by my power or her charity.
LEONARD COHEN

Close Herself Power Wonder Young
Poetry is a verdict, not an occupation.
LEONARD COHEN

Business Poetry
We are ugly but we have the music.
LEONARD COHEN

Music Ugly
He can love the shape of human beings, the fine and twisted shapes of the heart. It is good to have among us such men, such balancing monsters of love.
LEONARD COHEN

Goodness Heart Himself Love Man
To discover the truth in anything that is alien, first dispense with the indispensable in your own vision.
LEONARD COHEN

Discover Philosophy Truth Vision
First of all, nothing will happen and a little later nothing will happen again.
LEONARD COHEN

Philosophy
The older I get, the surer I am that I’m not running the show.
LEONARD COHEN

Myself Responsibility Run
Garages, barns, and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached.
LEONARD COHEN

Attachment Old Philosophy

Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Leonard Cohen Quotes