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Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows.

Leonard Cohen

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
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
Ordinary eternal machinery, like the grinding of the stars.
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Forever Stars
I’m just waiting for the miracle to come.
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Magic Myself Wait
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 don’t want to be a star, merely dying.
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Death Myself One Liner Stars
Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as a secret to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.
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Children Love Reveal Scars Secret Word
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
We are ugly but we have the music.
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Music Ugly
Well, I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one.
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Change Myself Oneself
A young nurse is standing close behind me wondering whether she is being drawn by my power or her charity.
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Close Herself Power Wonder Young
How can I begin anything new with all of yesterday in me?
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Beginning Deep Myself Past
Please make me empty, if I’m empty then I can receive, if I can receive it means it comes from somewhere outside of me, if it comes from outside of me I’m not alone! I cannot bear this loneliness. Above all it is loneliness.
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Alone Empty Hard Time Lonely Myself Philosophy
Dream after dream we all lie in each other’s arms.
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Break Up Dream Lie Relationship
The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
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Philosophy World
Garages, barns, and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached.
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Attachment Old Philosophy

Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows.

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