Was at an evening of Leonard Cohen songs in Dublin last night.

No one sings LC like LC!

Thanks Lizzy!

My favourite song has to be Suzanne. Not only are the lyrics superb but the melody mimics the sound of the river. The contrast between the garbage and the flowers is also very evocative. And you want to travel with her And you want to travel blind And you know that she will trust you For you've touc...

let me see your beauty broken down,
like you would do
for one you love

I think these lines relate to vulnerability and LC is asking his lover to allow him see her at her worst. These lines do not solely relate to physical nakedness but have a spiritual meaning also.