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My reputation as a ladies’ man was a joke that caused me to laugh bitterly through the ten thousand nights I spent alone.

Leonard Cohen

I bargain now. I offer buttons for his love.
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Himself Love Myself Sex
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
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
Stunned and still not suffering. Swollen with care and anxiety and still not suffering. Useless, old, and full of grief, but still not suffering.
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Care Grief Suffering
It’s hard to hold the hand of anyone who is reaching for the sky just to surrender.
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Hands Hard Sky
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
I don’t even hate books anymore.
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Book Hate Library Myself
The older I get, the surer I am that I’m not running the show.
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Myself Responsibility Run
My abandoned narcotics have abandoned me.
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Leaving Myself
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’m old and the mirrors don’t lie.
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Lie Myself One Liner
To kiss her there was to intrude into something private and skeletal, like a turtle’s shoulder.
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Herself Kiss
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
Games are nature’s most beautiful creation.
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Beautiful Creation Game Nature
He knew that hair couldn’t feel; he kissed her hair.
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Feeling Hairs Himself
I will not be held like a drunkard / under the cold tap of facts.
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Myself

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