The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
LEONARD COHENBlessed 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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Here’s to the few who forgive what you do, and the fewer who don’t even care.
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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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I found that things became a lot easier when I no longer expected to win. You abandon your masterpiece and sink into the real masterpiece.
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The older I get, the surer I am that I’m not running the show.
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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.
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You live your life as if it’s real, a thousand kisses deep.
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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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I don’t even hate books anymore.
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I’m afraid to live any place but in expectation. I’m no life-risk.
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In our rags of light, all dressed to kill.
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Friend, when you speak this carefully I know it is because you don’t know what to say.
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Poetry is a verdict, not an occupation.
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My interest in this pack of failures betrays my character.
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Well, I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one.
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To discover the truth in anything that is alien, first dispense with the indispensable in your own vision.
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