Book of Longing by Leonard Cohen Ellen Hinsey And a poem about Vincent

And a poem about Vincent Van Gogh’s left ear

one that confronts

lovingly called to mind

these poems can be as exuberant and as dark as the capital itself

already have established literary careers

Book of Longing by Leonard Cohen Ellen Hinsey And a poem about VincentBook of Longing is Leonard Cohen's astonishing new collection of poems, the first since Book of Mercy was published nearly three decades ago. Leonard Cohen made his name as a poet before he came to worldwide attention as a singer and songwriter. Book of Longing, his new collection of poetry, was twenty years in the making and written in Montreal, Mumbai and during his retirement in Mt Baldy. Enhanced by Cohen's own playful and provocative