CBC Interview with Leonard Cohen

Would what I do now be different if I hadn’t had the influence of Leonard Cohen.  Maybe I would have written poetry, but would it be any good?   I admit, I occasionally borrowed his voice and his poems and songs seem to pop into mind at particular times during my life when I get the urge to explain it all.  If hearing voices in your head is crazy, then I am crazy and as we all know “You see, you hear these funny voices in the Tower of Song.

 

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