Shems Abode

Beautiful Traitor

Do not attempt the find the mystery behind the filigree facade... the origin of betrayal has been sent amongst the conifers where scents are manufactured...

Beyond the Ocean

Is this the ultimate hidden testimony of a place where words save none but the speaker and secret poems are sung under the waves where lives lie softly...?

I Rain On You

A splintered glitterball of sparkling filaments of light that craves to give shelter and love... yearning to be strong yet free amid the heavens and mercury...

Come

I am walking through a hall of mirrors seeking some fragments of the self and body as it flickers off the many-sided fragments of glass... is this the final admission?

The Forger

Here I stand amidst the unreal, as a charlatan that attempts to offer truth through known illusions...

The Traitor

Here the Leonard Cohen persona explores like a warrior the terrain that demands that all must be forgiven as Hearts are stronger than desire... and blame must be endured for the Heart to open and invite...

If It Be Your Will

Leonard Cohen explores the aroma of submission through the humility of being, giving, dispersal.. where sacrifices are stronger than the invisible and less seen....

Famous Blue Raincoat

This Leonard Cohen ambiance is like a film-set where the players are in a parallel universe... there is an attempt at reconciliation; at healing old wounds before the moments lost are irreplaceable.

Joan of Arc

This is a beautiful paen from Leonard Cohen; an infusion of love and light and longing, all veiled in some attic mist.

Take this Longing

There is a place where words hang like embers from the fingertips, a declaration that wanders in the ether. This is one of those...