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There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.

Leonard Cohen

Coroner’s inquest: death by drowning. And he hasn’t been to the seashore in ten years.
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Death Sea
It is easy to display a wound, the proud scars of combat. It is hard to show a pimple.
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Easy Scars Wound
I told the truth, I didn’t come to fool you.
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Light Myself Truth
To kiss her there was to intrude into something private and skeletal, like a turtle’s shoulder.
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Herself Kiss
When passion dies friendship hovers round our flesh like flies.
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Death Friendship Ourselves Passion
Remember when I moved in you And the holy dove was moving too, and every breath we drew was Hallelujah.
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Breathe Myself Remember Yourself
There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.
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Light Philosophy
She was made of flesh and eyelashes.
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Herself One Liner
Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows.
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One Liner Poison
Ah, grief makes us precise!
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Grief 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
The older I get, the surer I am that I’m not running the show.
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Myself Responsibility Run
I’m old and the mirrors don’t lie.
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Lie Myself One Liner
The cutting of the gem has to be finished before you can see whether it shines.
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Advice Patience Philosophy
If you don’t become the ocean, you’ll be seasick every day.
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Deep Ocean Yourself
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

There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.

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