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You go to Heaven once you’ve been to Hell.

Leonard Cohen

Love is a fire/It burns everyone/It disfigures everyone/It is the world’s excuse for being ugly.
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Love Ugly World
I’m just waiting for the miracle to come.
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Magic Myself Wait
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 ache in the places where I used to play.
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Hurt Myself Place Play
Anything I tell you is an alibi for something else.
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Myself Yourself
And everything depends upon how near you sleep to me.
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Myself Relationship Sex Yourself
Reality is one of the possibilities I cannot afford to ignore.
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Ignorance Myself Possible Reality
There is a crack in everything.
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One Liner
Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows.
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One Liner Poison
Remember when I moved in you And the holy dove was moving too, and every breath we drew was Hallelujah.
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Breathe Myself Remember Yourself
We are not mad. We are human. We want to love, and someone must forgive us for the paths we take to love, for the paths are many and dark, and we are ardent and cruel in our journey.
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Darkness Forgiveness Human Journey Love Mad Ourselves Path
I have tried in my way to be free.
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Freedom Myself Try
Never make a decision when you need to pee.
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Decision Funny
Going nowhere isn’t about turning your back on the world; it’s about stepping away now and then so that you can see the world more clearly and love it more deeply.
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Love World Yourself
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

You go to Heaven once you’ve been to Hell.

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