Leonard Cohen – Robin’s Nest

First we take Manhattan

by Leonard Cohen They sentenced me to twenty years of boredom For trying to change the system from within I’m coming now, I’m coming to reward them First we take Manhattan, then we take Berlin. I’m guided by a signal in the heavens I’m guided by this birthmark on my skin I’m guided by theContinue reading “First we take Manhattan”

Lady Midnight

by Leonard Cohen I came by myself to a very crowded place. I was looking for someone who had lines in her face. I found her there, but she was past all concern. I asked her to hold me; I said: Lady, unfold me, but she scorned me and told me I was dead andContinue reading “Lady Midnight”