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'everybody Knows' the Illustrious Lc

'Dress Rehearsal Rag' of humble beginnings, 'Who by Fire' melodic intrigue, 'Nevermind' a gravelly reckoned voice, 'Everybody Knows' his razor sharp witted comic relief in self-deprecation, he knew it was 'Closing Time, shared his last sentiments, 'You Want it Darker' with all those in loving accordance relishing his masterful talents, poetry, music & stories intertwined 'tween the life and death of the Greatest Artist of the Highest Caliber, our Beloved dearly departed one & only Leonard Cohen Harking 'Hallelujahs' with angels, 'dancing to end of Love' 'Coming Back to You' in spirited reminders, 'heard that my body was free' notably 'Take This Waltz' evermore 'one of us cannot be wrong' 'Hey, that's no way to say, goodbye...'

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Date: 11/16/2016 11:33:00 AM
A great tribute to such an influential artist of our time...a 7+
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Date: 11/16/2016 8:28:00 AM
Great tribute, Paloma. His legacy will be around forever.
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Paloma P
Date: 11/16/2016 8:54:00 AM
Thanks, no doubt for eternity Danny.
Date: 11/16/2016 7:16:00 AM
What a fantastic tribute to one of the greatest of all times. He was the epitome of cool. Your poem speaks beautifully the praises he so deserves. Wonderfully crafted and written Paloma
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Paloma P
Date: 11/16/2016 8:53:00 AM
Epitome of cool, indeed, none other like him, thanks Chris.
Date: 11/16/2016 6:23:00 AM
a beautifully penned tribute love the word play with the titles Paloma:-) he was a remarkable talent and will be sadly missed:-( hugs jan xx
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Paloma P
Date: 11/16/2016 8:52:00 AM
Thanks so much Jan, he surely will be, such a huge talent.

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