“I don’t like to use words like ‘erotic’ or ‘spiritual’ to describe my songs — they tend to scare people away. What they are is just songs, and anything I could say to explain them really can’t help them.” Leonard Cohen

From I Have To Think About Every Word I Write… by Liam Lacey. Globe and Mail: April 27, 1985.

I am republishing selected posts from my former Leonard Cohen site, Cohencentric, here on AllanShowalter.com (these posts can be found at Leonard Cohen). This entry was originally posted July 25, 2018.

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