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Blessed is the covenant of love, the covenant of mercy, useless light behind the terror, deathless song in the house of night.

Leonard Cohen

Deprivation is the mother of poetry.
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Loss Mom Poetry
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
To kiss her there was to intrude into something private and skeletal, like a turtle’s shoulder.
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Herself Kiss
You go to Heaven once you’ve been to Hell.
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Heaven Hell Yourself
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
Games are nature’s most beautiful creation.
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Beautiful Creation Game Nature
Your body will never be familiar.
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Body One Liner Yourself
We’ve got to learn to love appearances.
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Appearance Learning Love
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
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
It doesn’t matter how anything happens.
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Philosophy Result
I bargain now. I offer buttons for his love.
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Himself Love Myself Sex
There is a war between the ones who say there is a war and the ones who say there isn’t.
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Deep Oneself War
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
Only one thing made him happy and now that it was gone everything made him happy.
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Happiness Himself Philosophy
He knew that hair couldn’t feel; he kissed her hair.
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Feeling Hairs Himself

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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