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You live your life as if it’s real, a thousand kisses deep.

Leonard Cohen

Your body will never be familiar.
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Body One Liner Yourself
The maestro says it’s Mozart But it sounds like bubble gum.
LEONARD COHEN

Art Sound
Friend, when you speak this carefully I know it is because you don’t know what to say.
LEONARD COHEN

Care Character Friendship
To kiss her there was to intrude into something private and skeletal, like a turtle’s shoulder.
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Herself Kiss
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
How bitter were the Prozac pills of the last few hundred mornings?
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Morning Taste
We are ugly but we have the music.
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Music Ugly
A kite is a victim you are sure of. You love it because it pulls.
LEONARD COHEN

Love Victim Yourself
Who could have foretold the heart grows cold from touching others.
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Growth Heart Touch
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

Children Death Growth Leadership Parents War
Anything I tell you is an alibi for something else.
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Myself Yourself
Blessed is the covenant of love, the covenant of mercy, useless light behind the terror, deathless song in the house of night.
LEONARD COHEN

Blessing Death Light Love Night
There is a war between the ones who say there is a war and the ones who say there isn’t.
LEONARD COHEN

Deep Oneself War
The older I get, the surer I am that I’m not running the show.
LEONARD COHEN

Myself Responsibility Run
He knew that hair couldn’t feel; he kissed her hair.
LEONARD COHEN

Feeling Hairs Himself
A young nurse is standing close behind me wondering whether she is being drawn by my power or her charity.
LEONARD COHEN

Close Herself Power Wonder Young

You live your life as if it’s real, a thousand kisses deep.

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You live your life as if it’s real, a thousand kisses deep.

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