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

Leonard Cohen

Deprivation is the mother of poetry.
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Loss Mom Poetry
We’ve got to learn to love appearances.
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Appearance Learning Love
Coroner’s inquest: death by drowning. And he hasn’t been to the seashore in ten years.
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Death Sea
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
I don’t consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain. And I feel soaked to the skin.
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Feeling Myself Rain Skin Wait
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
The older I get, the surer I am that I’m not running the show.
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Myself Responsibility Run
When you’re not feeling holy, your loneliness says that you’ve sinned.
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Lonely Sin Yourself
Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows.
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One Liner Poison
I will never find the faces for all the goodbyes I’ve made.
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Deep End Myself
The cutting of the gem has to be finished before you can see whether it shines.
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Advice Patience 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
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
Dream after dream we all lie in each other’s arms.
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Break Up Dream Lie Relationship
A kite is a victim you are sure of. You love it because it pulls.
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Love Victim 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

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

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