Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.
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Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.
LEONARD COHENYou go to Heaven once you’ve been to Hell.
LEONARD COHENHe 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.
LEONARD COHENWhen you’re not feeling holy, your loneliness says that you’ve sinned.
LEONARD COHENTo discover the truth in anything that is alien, first dispense with the indispensable in your own vision.
LEONARD COHENFriend, when you speak this carefully I know it is because you don’t know what to say.
LEONARD COHENWe are so lightly here. It is in love that we are made. In love we disappear.
LEONARD COHENCoroner’s inquest: death by drowning. And he hasn’t been to the seashore in ten years.
LEONARD COHENIt’s time that we began to laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again.
LEONARD COHENI have tried in my way to be free.
LEONARD COHENDo not be a magician – be magic!
LEONARD COHENIt is easy to display a wound, the proud scars of combat. It is hard to show a pimple.
LEONARD COHENIt doesn’t matter how anything happens.
LEONARD COHENI ache in the places where I used to play.
LEONARD COHENWhen passion dies friendship hovers round our flesh like flies.
LEONARD COHENYour faith was strong, but you needed proof.
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