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I don’t want to be a star, merely dying.

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
Blessed are you who circled desire with a blade, and the garden with fiery swords, and heaven and earth with a word.
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Blessing Desire Heaven Nature Word
Dream after dream we all lie in each other’s arms.
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Break Up Dream Lie Relationship
If you don’t become the ocean, you’ll be seasick every day.
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Deep Ocean Yourself
And everything depends upon how near you sleep to me.
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Myself Relationship Sex Yourself
When passion dies friendship hovers round our flesh like flies.
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Death Friendship Ourselves Passion
I’ve forgotten most of what I’ve read and, frankly, it never seemed very important to me or to the world.
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Forget Important Myself Reading World
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
When you’re not feeling holy, your loneliness says that you’ve sinned.
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Lonely Sin Yourself
It doesn’t matter how anything happens.
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Philosophy Result
My abandoned narcotics have abandoned me.
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Leaving Myself
You wanted to be the Superman who was never Clark Kent.
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Fantasy Yourself
I don’t even hate books anymore.
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Book Hate Library Myself
Well, I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one.
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Change Myself Oneself
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
The maestro says it’s Mozart But it sounds like bubble gum.
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Art Sound

I don’t want to be a star, merely dying.

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