Your interpretation put a smile on my face. It could be that simple but I suspect the reincarnation analogy and the use of the hollow interior of a tube representing the void of our true existence, or our 'emptiness'.
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- Wed Jan 23, 2019 12:10 pm
- Forum: OLD IDEAS
- Topic: "Elaboration of a tube" line in "Going Home"?
- Replies: 104
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Re: "Elaboration of a tube" line in "Going Home"?
- Wed Jan 23, 2019 12:06 pm
- Forum: OLD IDEAS
- Topic: "Elaboration of a tube" line in "Going Home"?
- Replies: 104
- Views: 82573
Re: "elaboration of a tube" - any interpretation suggestions
I know this sounds dull, but I think you can read this quite simply as a speaking tube. Something like this: http://www.aqpl43.dsl.pipex.com/MUSEUM/COMMS/voicepipe/voicepipe.htm#speak The words are not his, he is just the speaking tube passing them on... "But he does say what I tell him Even t...
- Sun Nov 05, 2017 2:00 am
- Forum: Comments & Questions
- Topic: Israel Concert video 1972?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3361
Re: Israel Concert video 1972?
Yes, Mary Emma, this is part of that documentary but the entire documentary has disappeared from youtube for now, unfortunately.
Sean
Sean
- Thu Nov 02, 2017 3:35 pm
- Forum: Comments & Questions
- Topic: Israel Concert video 1972?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3361
Re: Israel Concert video 1972?
It's not just the song at that concert, I am looking or the entire video.
- Thu Nov 02, 2017 3:34 pm
- Forum: Comments & Questions
- Topic: Israel Concert video 1972?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3361
Israel Concert video 1972?
I saw a video of this concert where Leonard became really emotional when singing Marianne. I can't find it since then; I saw it on Youtube. Does anyone know where it is available to be viewed?
Thanks
Sean
Thanks
Sean
- Sun Oct 08, 2017 2:12 pm
- Forum: Writing, Music and Art by the Forum members
- Topic: I Dreamed Of Leonard Last Night
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1499
I Dreamed Of Leonard Last Night
I had a wonderful dream of Leonard last night; it felt like an intimate visitation from a close friend. I Dreamed Of Leonard I dreamed of Leonard last night in my bed I said to him: "Leonard you're not very dead" At first he sat beside me, very close, he spoke and spoke then sometimes he w...
- Fri Apr 21, 2017 12:43 am
- Forum: Writing, Music and Art by the Forum members
- Topic: We Are Not Fans
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1143
We Are Not Fans
I was asked to be part of a four-person panel at a conference in Glasgow dedicated to the arts and mental health. The work of Leonard Cohen was explored in our panel of a journalist, a musician, a poet and a mental health /arts organizer, all sharing a deep fondness for Leonard and his music/lyrics/...
- Wed Dec 14, 2016 3:20 pm
- Forum: Writing, Music and Art by the Forum members
- Topic: Leonard Cohen Covers (Facebook Group - NEW)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3171
Leonard Cohen Covers (Facebook Group - NEW)
https://www.facebook.com/groups/373203466349596/
There is a new Leonard Cohen Facebook group established for Leonard Cohen covers. Anyone who wishes can post their cover with any musical accompaniment, and with any level of talent
Sean hunt
There is a new Leonard Cohen Facebook group established for Leonard Cohen covers. Anyone who wishes can post their cover with any musical accompaniment, and with any level of talent
Sean hunt
- Mon Nov 28, 2016 5:08 pm
- Forum: Writing, Music and Art by the Forum members
- Topic: A Friend's eulogy for Leonard
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- Views: 2386
A Friend's eulogy for Leonard
https://soundcloud.com/henrytozer/dear-leonard
I introduced Henry to Leonard and he has been delighted to discover the vastness of Leonard's store of treasures these last few years. Here is a poem he wrote after Leonard died.
I introduced Henry to Leonard and he has been delighted to discover the vastness of Leonard's store of treasures these last few years. Here is a poem he wrote after Leonard died.
- Sat Nov 12, 2016 4:12 pm
- Forum: Writing, Music and Art by the Forum members
- Topic: Leonard
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2675
Leonard
Leonard He died days ago I didn’t know A few knew Now We all know We want details How where when why Who was with him What were the last words Heard Before he breathed His last breath In The City Of Angels He left the stage Split the scene This doesn’t mean The scene was real We dreamed him He dream...
- Sat Nov 12, 2016 11:42 am
- Forum: Writing, Music and Art by the Forum members
- Topic: I'm Leaving The Table
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- Views: 1053
Re: I'm Leaving The Table
Thanks for your appreciation, Jimmy. Nice to bump into you again
sean
sean
- Fri Nov 11, 2016 4:24 pm
- Forum: Writing, Music and Art by the Forum members
- Topic: I'm Leaving The Table
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1053
- Tue Sep 27, 2016 1:23 pm
- Forum: Thanks for the Dance
- Topic: FROM LEONARD: HAPPENS TO THE HEART
- Replies: 102
- Views: 164940
Re: FROM LEONARD: HAPPENS TO THE HEART
Thanks! I Googled it and found this: Where did the phrase "Say Uncle" come from? Jonathon Green, Slang lexicographer. Author: Green's Dictionary of Slang (2010) Written 27 Dec 2011 The first recorded example of say uncle, also found as cry uncle, and meaning to beg someone to stop an acti...
- Tue Sep 27, 2016 10:40 am
- Forum: Thanks for the Dance
- Topic: FROM LEONARD: HAPPENS TO THE HEART
- Replies: 102
- Views: 164940
Re: FROM LEONARD: HAPPENS TO THE HEART
I have read the poem many many times and tried to translate it into Italian. There is one thing I'd like to understand: You say Uncle, then it's simple What happens to the heart This Uncle , is he a member of Leonard's family, or is this some kind of saying either in the English language or in Nort...
- Fri Sep 09, 2016 6:27 am
- Forum: Writing, Music and Art by the Forum members
- Topic: Reality Is Full Of Lies
- Replies: 3
- Views: 948
Re: Reality Is Full Of Lies
Truth is full of emptinessBoss wrote:So what is truth full of, Sean Hunt?
Have a wonderful Hebraic Shabbat won't you, Sean Hunt. Don't forget the Chalah and your yarmulke.
Boker tov,
Mashiach