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And everything depends upon how near you sleep to me.

Leonard Cohen

I’m planning a catastrophe.
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Destruction Myself One Liner
Garages, barns, and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached.
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Attachment Old Philosophy
I found that things became a lot easier when I no longer expected to win. You abandon your masterpiece and sink into the real masterpiece.
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Easy Expectation Myself Reality
It doesn’t matter how anything happens.
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Philosophy Result
He can love the shape of human beings, the fine and twisted shapes of the heart. It is good to have among us such men, such balancing monsters of love.
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Goodness Heart Himself Love Man
She was made of flesh and eyelashes.
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Herself One Liner
I cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree.
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Myself Tree Understand
I guess that I miss you, I guess I forgive you, I’m glad you stood in my way.
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Forgiveness Happiness I Miss You Myself
Blessed is the covenant of love, the covenant of mercy, useless light behind the terror, deathless song in the house of night.
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Blessing Death Light Love Night
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
Poetry is a verdict, not an occupation.
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Business Poetry
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
I will never find the faces for all the goodbyes I’ve made.
LEONARD COHEN

Deep End Myself
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.
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Children Death Growth Leadership Parents War
I told the truth, I didn’t come to fool you.
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Light Myself Truth
Love is the only engine of survival.
LEONARD COHEN

Love Survive

And everything depends upon how near you sleep to me.

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