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I will never find the faces for all the goodbyes I’ve made.

Leonard Cohen

It is in love that we are made, in love we disappear.
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Dissappear Love Philosophy
Ordinary eternal machinery, like the grinding of the stars.
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Forever Stars
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
Ah, grief makes us precise!
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Grief One Liner
Blessed 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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Blessing Desire Heaven Nature Word
When you’re not feeling holy, your loneliness says that you’ve sinned.
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Lonely Sin Yourself
You go to Heaven once you’ve been to Hell.
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Heaven Hell Yourself
A kite is a victim you are sure of. You love it because it pulls.
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Love Victim Yourself
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
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
A young nurse is standing close behind me wondering whether she is being drawn by my power or her charity.
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Close Herself Power Wonder Young
It is easy to display a wound, the proud scars of combat. It is hard to show a pimple.
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Easy Scars Wound
Don’t call yourself a secret unless you mean to keep it.
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Deep Mystery Secret Yourself
Who could have foretold the heart grows cold from touching others.
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Growth Heart Touch
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
Coroner’s inquest: death by drowning. And he hasn’t been to the seashore in ten years.
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Death Sea

I will never find the faces for all the goodbyes I’ve made.

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