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Copyright © 1993 by Leonard Cohen and
Leonard Cohen Stranger Music, Inc.
All Rights Reserved
Originally published in hardcover by Pantheon Books, New York,
and subsequently by McClelland & Stewart, Inc.,
Toronto, in 1993

Contents:

Let Us Compare Mythologies: Songs Of Love And Hate: The Future:
Poem Joan of Arc Democracy
Letter Avalanche The Future
Lovers Diamonds in the Mine Anthem
Prayer for Messiah Famous Blue Raincoat Light as the Breeze
When This American Woman The Energy of Slaves: Closing Time
These Heroics Welcome to These Lines Waiting for the Miracle
Warning The Only Poem
The Fly Portrait of a Girl
The Spice-Box of Earth: I Perceived the Outline of Your Breasts
As the Mist Leaves No Scar The Escape
Beneath My Hands I Am Dying
I Have Not Lingered
in European Monasteries
1967
I Long to Hold Some Lady Ugly in My Own Eyes
Owning Everything There Are No Traitors
Song I Left a Woman
For Anne Invisible Tonight
You Have the Lovers Love Is a Fire
Song for Abraham Klein You Tore Your Shirt
Song to Make Me Still Threat
Summer Haiku Dark at Four O'Clock
My Lady Can Sleep Far from the Soil
Gift My Room
I Wonder How Many
People in This City
The Road to Larissa
Travel

I Am Punished

I Have Two Bars of Soap Aquarian Age
The Cuckold's Song The Killers
Morning Song Purest of Occasions
The Flowers That I Left in the Ground You Went to Work
A Kite Is a Victim Any System
There Are Some Men One of These Days
Isaiah I Try to Keep in Touch
Flowers for Hitler: My Greed
What I'm Doing Here Your Eyes
I Wanted to Be a Doctor This Is War
The Drawer's Condition
on November 28, 1961
I'd Like to Read
The Invisible Trouble The Poems Don't Love Us Any More
Opium and Hitler Stay
It Uses Us! Etiquette
Heirloom A Veil
All There Is to Know
about Adolph Eichmann
A Future Night
Sky Morocco
Hitler Song for My Assassin
The Failure of a Secular Life The Wrong Man
Wheels, Fireclouds One
The Music Crept by Us This Is My Voice
Hydra 1960 New Skin For The Old Ceremony:
Queen Victoria and Me Chelsea Hotel
I Had It for a Moment Take This Longing
The Way Back Field Commander Cohen
On Hearing a Name
Long Unspoken
There Is a War
Style Is This What You Wanted
Disguises Why Don't You Try
Cherry Orchards I Tried to Leave You
Streetcars Who by Fire?
Nothing I Can Lose A Singer Must Die
Front Lawn Death Of A Ladies' Man:
The Big World Memories
The Lists Paper-Thin Hotel
Promise True Love Leaves No Traces
For E.J.P. I Left a Woman Waiting
Parasites of Heaven: Don't Go Home with Your Hard-On
One Night I Burned Recent Songs:
I See You on a Greek Mattress Came So Far for Beauty
Snow Is Falling The Window
Fingerprints Our Lady of Solitude
A Cross Didn't Fall on Me The Gypsy Wife
Songs Of Leonard Cohen: The Traitor
Suzanne The Guests
Teachers Ballad of the Absent Mare
Winter Lady Various Positions:
So Long, Marianne Dance Me to the End of Love
One of Us Cannot Be Wrong Coming Back to You
Hey, That's No Way
to Say Goodbye
The Captain
Master Song If It Be Your Will
Sisters of Mercy The Night Comes On
The Stranger Song Hallelujah
Selected Poems 1956-1968: I'm Your Man:
A Person Who Eats Meat First We Take Manhattan
Marita Take This Waltz
This Is for You Ain't No Cure for Love
The Reason I Write I'm Your Man
You Do Not Have to Love Me I Can't Forget
You Live Like a God Everybody Knows
Songs From A Room: The Tower of Song
Story of Isaac
Lady Midnight
You Know Who I Am
Seems So Long Ago, Nancy
Bird on the Wire

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