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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.
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Death Friendship Ourselves Passion
Only one thing made him happy and now that it was gone everything made him happy.
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Happiness Himself Philosophy
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
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
After a while, if you are sufficiently bored or unemployed, you may want to read it from cover to cover.
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Reading Yourself
You go your way I’ll go your way too.
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Love Togetherness Way Yourself
Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.
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Evidence Life Poet Poetry
Anything I tell you is an alibi for something else.
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Myself Yourself
Poetry is a verdict, not an occupation.
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Business Poetry
I don’t even hate books anymore.
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Book Hate Library Myself
Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows.
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One Liner Poison
Dear Hitler Take away the torches I’m not guilty I had to have this.
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Myself
A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
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Control Love Myself
He knew that hair couldn’t feel; he kissed her hair.
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Feeling Hairs Himself
First of all, nothing will happen and a little later nothing will happen again.
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Philosophy
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

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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