Love is the only engine of survival.
LEONARD COHENHow can I begin anything new with all of yesterday in me?
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Coroner’s inquest: death by drowning. And he hasn’t been to the seashore in ten years.
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Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as a secret to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.
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It is easy to display a wound, the proud scars of combat. It is hard to show a pimple.
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A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
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I cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree.
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Poetry is a verdict, not an occupation.
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Friend, when you speak this carefully I know it is because you don’t know what to say.
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To kiss her there was to intrude into something private and skeletal, like a turtle’s shoulder.
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Deprivation is the mother of poetry.
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Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.
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How can I begin anything new with all of yesterday in me?
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Who could have foretold the heart grows cold from touching others.
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Believe nothing of me except that I felt your beauty more closely than my own.
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Your body will never be familiar.
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Dream after dream we all lie in each other’s arms.
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