Leonard Cohen

"The troubles came and I saved what I could save. A thread of light, a particle, a wave."

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Source: Leonard Cohen: 'All I've got to put in a song is my own experience' by Dorian Lynskey, www.theguardian.com. January 19, 2012.

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Leonard Cohen

Leonard Cohen

Singer-Songwriter

Leonard Cohen was a Canadian singer-songwriter and poet known for his profound lyrics exploring love, loss, and spirituality.

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