Forget your Perfect

light-levitate

Ring the bells that still can ring
Forget your perfect offering
There is a crack in everything
That’s how the light gets in
That’s how the light gets in
That’s how the light gets in.

~ Leonard Cohen, Anthem


Credits: Thank you Cher @ the Chicago Files for the Cohen lyrics. Thank you Carol for image.


23 thoughts on “Forget your Perfect

  1. He sang this at a concert in Melbourne soon after the Black Saturday bushfires – I’m pretty sure everyone was in tears! What a writer.

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  2. Wow. Reading another book lately, and that same line by Cohen was referenced in the context – and I underlined the section, then took a snap with my phone camera so I could easily reference and share. And there you are, with the same thing. Wow, how did you do that?

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