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Friend, when you speak this carefully I know it is because you don’t know what to say.

Leonard Cohen

I dreamed about you baby. It was just the other night. Most of you were naked Ah, but some of you was light.
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Dream Light Myself Naked Night Yourself
I ache in the places where I used to play.
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Hurt Myself Place Play
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
My reputation as a ladies’ man was a joke that caused me to laugh bitterly through the ten thousand nights I spent alone.
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Alone Laugh Man Myself Night Reputation
Love is a fire/It burns everyone/It disfigures everyone/It is the world’s excuse for being ugly.
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Love Ugly World
Believe nothing of me except that I felt your beauty more closely than my own.
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Beautiful Believe Expectation Feeling Love Myself
It’s time that we began to laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again.
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Beginning Laugh Time
Who could have foretold the heart grows cold from touching others.
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Growth Heart Touch
We are not mad. We are human. We want to love, and someone must forgive us for the paths we take to love, for the paths are many and dark, and we are ardent and cruel in our journey.
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Darkness Forgiveness Human Journey Love Mad Ourselves Path
I’m planning a catastrophe.
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Destruction Myself One Liner
Here’s to the few who forgive what you do, and the fewer who don’t even care.
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Care Forgiveness
I cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree.
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Myself Tree Understand
Ah, grief makes us precise!
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Grief One Liner
You wanted to be the Superman who was never Clark Kent.
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Fantasy Yourself
I don’t even hate books anymore.
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Book Hate Library Myself
Avoid the flourish. Do not be afraid to be weak. Do not be ashamed to be tired. You look good when you’re tired. You look like you could go on forever. Now come into my arms. You are the image of my beauty.
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Afraid Avoid Beautiful Forever Goodness Myself Shame Weakness Yourself

Friend, when you speak this carefully I know it is because you don’t know what to say.

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