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Leonard Cohen: Remembering the Life and Legacy of the Poet of Brokenness
The Guests: “Its sensibility is sponsored by the poems of Rumi and Attar, who are Persian poets of the 12th and 13th centuries. I guess it’s a religious song, just about our strangerhood on the Earth and how it’s resolved. ‘One by one, the guests arrive/Guests are coming through/The openhearted many/The brokenhearted few.'” From there, Cohen launched into a line-by-line exegesis of the song. The guests, he suggested, ask, “Where is God? Where is truth? Where is life?”