[ti:The letters] [ar:Leonard Cohen] [al:] [00:00.00]The letters By Leonard Cohen [00:13.00]You never liked to get [00:20.00]The letters that I sent [00:26.00]But now you've got the gist [00:32.00]Of what my letters meant [00:40.00]Yor're reading them again [00:46.00]The ones you didn't burn [00:53.00]You press them to your lips [00:58.00]My pages of concern [01:07.00]I said there'd been a flood [01:12.00]I said there's nothing left [01:20.00]I hoped that you would come [01:27.00]I gave you my address [01:33.00]Your story was so long [01:40.00]The plot was so intense [01:47.00]It took you years to cross [01:52.00]The lines of self-defense [02:00.00]The wounded forms appear [02:06.00]The loss,the full extent [02:14.00]And simple kindness here [02:19.00]The solitude of strength [02:27.00]I said there'd been a flood [02:34.00]I said there's nothing left [02:40.00]I hoped that you would come [02:47.00]I gave you my address [02:55.00]Your walk into my room [03:03.00]You stand there at my desk [03:10.00]Begin your letter to [03:15.00]The one who's coming next [03:23.00]Begin your letter to [03:35.00]The one who's coming next