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I found that things became a lot easier when I no longer expected to win. You abandon your masterpiece and sink into the real masterpiece.

Leonard Cohen

And everything depends upon how near you sleep to me.
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Myself Relationship Sex Yourself
After a while, if you are sufficiently bored or unemployed, you may want to read it from cover to cover.
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Reading Yourself
When passion dies friendship hovers round our flesh like flies.
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Death Friendship Ourselves Passion
The maestro says it’s Mozart But it sounds like bubble gum.
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Art Sound
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
The older I get, the surer I am that I’m not running the show.
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Myself Responsibility Run
Blessed is the covenant of love, the covenant of mercy, useless light behind the terror, deathless song in the house of night.
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Blessing Death Light Love Night
You go to Heaven once you’ve been to Hell.
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Heaven Hell Yourself
Never make a decision when you need to pee.
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Decision Funny
Ah, grief makes us precise!
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Grief One Liner
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
The cutting of the gem has to be finished before you can see whether it shines.
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Advice Patience Philosophy
Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.
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Evidence Life Poet Poetry
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.
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Goodness Heart Himself Love Man
Deprivation is the mother of poetry.
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Loss Mom Poetry
Ordinary eternal machinery, like the grinding of the stars.
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Forever Stars

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