If your life is a leaf that the seasons tear off and condemn they will bind you with love that is graceful and green as a stem. - Leonard Cohen

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If your life is a leaf that the seasons tear off and condemn
they will bind you with love that is graceful and green as a stem.

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About Leonard Cohen

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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Listen to the one who has not been wounded, the one who says, 'It is not good that man should be alone.' Recall your longing to the loneliness where it was born, so that when she appears, she will stand before you, not against you. Refine your longing here, in the small silver music of her preparations, under the low-built shelter of repentance.

"Remember when I moved in you and the holy dove was moving too, and every breath we drew was, "Hallelujah.

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Jewish puppets
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eat the dead
Puppet corpses
they are fed
Puppet winds and
puppet waves
Puppet sailors
in their graves
Puppet flower
Puppet stem
Puppet Time
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puppet you
Puppet German
Puppet Jew
Puppet presidents
command
puppet troops to
burn the land
Puppet fire
puppet flames
feed on all the
puppet names
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in their bliss
turn away from
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shakes his head
takes his puppet
wife to bed
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comes down to say
the epilogue to
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