Your faith was strong, but you needed proof.
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Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.
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| Birth: | 21st September, 1934 |
| Nationality: | Canadian |
| Profession: | Musician, Novelist, Poet |
About
Leonard Norman Cohen, CC GOQ is a Canadian singer-songwriter, musician, poet, and novelist.His work often explores religion, isolation, sexuality, and interpersonal relationships. Cohen has been inducted into the American Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and both the Canadian Music Hall of Fame and the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame.
He is also a Companion of the Order of Canada, the nation's highest civilian honour. In 2011 Cohen received Prince of Asturias Award for literature.
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