Angelica stands by the sea
Anything I say is too loud for her mood
I will have to come back
a million years later
with the scalp of my old life
hanging from one hand
Anything I say is too loud for her mood
I will have to come back
a million years later
with the scalp of my old life
hanging from one hand
—
Leonard Cohen, “Angelica”
I went on a huge Leonard Cohen bender during my undergrad. And every year or so I revisit his work to remind myself of something. Of beauty. Of ernest. Of cunning and craftsmanship. I dunno.
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