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European children starved and watched their parents scheme and die. Here we grew up with toy whips. Early warning against our future leaders, the war babies.

Leonard Cohen

When passion dies friendship hovers round our flesh like flies.
LEONARD COHEN

Death Friendship Ourselves Passion
He knew that hair couldn’t feel; he kissed her hair.
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Feeling Hairs Himself
It’s time that we began to laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again.
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Beginning Laugh Time
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
We’ve got to learn to love appearances.
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Appearance Learning Love
My interest in this pack of failures betrays my character.
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Character Failure Myself
Games are nature’s most beautiful creation.
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Beautiful Creation Game Nature
He 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.
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Goodness Heart Himself Love Man
Friend, when you speak this carefully I know it is because you don’t know what to say.
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Care Character Friendship
Avoid the flourish. Do not be afraid to be weak. Do not be ashamed to be tired. You look good when you’re tired. You look like you could go on forever. Now come into my arms. You are the image of my beauty.
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Afraid Avoid Beautiful Forever Goodness Myself Shame Weakness Yourself
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
The maestro says it’s Mozart But it sounds like bubble gum.
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Art Sound
In our rags of light, all dressed to kill.
LEONARD COHEN

Kill Light Ourselves
When you’re not feeling holy, your loneliness says that you’ve sinned.
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Lonely Sin Yourself
Dear Hitler Take away the torches I’m not guilty I had to have this.
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Myself
Dream after dream we all lie in each other’s arms.
LEONARD COHEN

Break Up Dream Lie Relationship

European children starved and watched their parents scheme and die. Here we grew up with toy whips. Early warning against our future leaders, the war babies.

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European children starved and watched their parents scheme and die. Here we grew up with toy whips. Early warning against our future leaders, the war babies.

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