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

Leonard Cohen

Dear Hitler Take away the torches I’m not guilty I had to have this.
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Myself
If you don’t become the ocean, you’ll be seasick every day.
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Deep Ocean Yourself
There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.
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Light Philosophy
Everything has a crack in it; that’s how the light gets in.
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Light Philosophy
In our rags of light, all dressed to kill.
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Kill Light Ourselves
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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Blessing Death Light Love Night
We are ugly but we have the music.
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Music Ugly
My abandoned narcotics have abandoned me.
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Leaving Myself
Reality is one of the possibilities I cannot afford to ignore.
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Ignorance Myself Possible Reality
Poetry is a verdict, not an occupation.
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Business Poetry
I will never find the faces for all the goodbyes I’ve made.
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Deep End Myself
Believe nothing of me except that I felt your beauty more closely than my own.
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Beautiful Believe Expectation Feeling Love Myself
First of all, nothing will happen and a little later nothing will happen again.
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Philosophy
Love is the only engine of survival.
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Love Survive
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
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

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

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