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Turning Darkness to Light (for Leonard Cohen)
Broken, turning to the arm of the record player
resting down the crackling voice
telling you what you have just been through
and will do again, and you are not alone.
And the words seep in like a porous sponge
just wanting to be healed and protected
and you carry his armour
of a trilby hat
not so fitting suit
a smile that would fit perfectly on a child
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Tuesday 25th August 2020 3:53 pm
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