The first star tonight insanely high, virgin, calm. I have … - Leonard Cohen

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The first star tonight insanely high, virgin, calm.
I have one hour of peace before the documented planets burn me down.

Leonard Cohen

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Leonard Norman Cohen, CC, GOQ (21 September 1934 - 7 November 2016) was a Canadian poet, songwriter, singer, and novelist noted for the bold exploration of religion, politics, sexuality, personal relationships and personal isolation in his works.

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Birth Name: Leonard Norman Cohen

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Ring the bells that still can ring
Forget your perfect offering
There is a crack in everything
That's how the light gets in.

I stopped stopping and I stopped starting, and I allowed myself to be crushed by ignorance.

And she shows you where to look Among the garbage and the flowers. There are heroes in the seaweed, There are children in the morning, They are leaning out for love, And they will lean that way forever, While Suzanne holds the mirror.

The first star tonight insanely high, virgin, calm. I have one hour of peace before the documented planets burn me down. - Leonard Cohen

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