poem "Because Of"
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"Because Of" is a lyric poem by Leonard Cohen, included in his collection *Book of Longing*, that reflects his characteristic blend of wry humor, spiritual yearning, and intimate confession.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| poem "Because Of" canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
lyric poem
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poem ⓘ |
| author | Leonard Cohen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collection | Book of Longing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| creator | Leonard Cohen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | lyric poetry ⓘ |
| hasAuthorialVoice | first person ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
blend of humor and spirituality
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direct, colloquial diction ⓘ short, songlike lines ⓘ |
| includedIn | Book of Longing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | poetry ⓘ |
| originalPublicationMedium | print ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Leonard Cohen poetry collections NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2006 ⓘ |
| publisherOfCollection |
HarperCollins
NERFINISHED
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McClelland & Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
meditative
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minimalist ⓘ |
| subject |
memory
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regret ⓘ relationships ⓘ |
| theme |
aging
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desire ⓘ intimacy ⓘ self‑irony ⓘ spiritual yearning ⓘ |
| tone |
confessional
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wry ⓘ |
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