I was looking at this as the Cohen material Sting opted to perform for this tribute album—because I’m not really sure if artists get to pick or if someone says, look—this is what we want you to do.
I didn’t think these sisters of mercy were nuns—maybe angels, passions, blisses, Lilith’s incubi, vilas—Cohen doesn’t say but he hopes we run into them. I do too. The sisters seem to be those who relieve the religion-weary or life-weary person of their burdens, refreshing them with love.
Now since they weren’t lovers, I guess this rules out the incubi ….
I was looking at this as the Cohen material Sting opted to perform for this tribute album—because I’m not really sure if artists get to pick or if someone says, look—this is what we want you to do.
I didn’t think these sisters of mercy were nuns—maybe angels, passions, blisses, Lilith’s incubi, vilas—Cohen doesn’t say but he hopes we run into them. I do too. The sisters seem to be those who relieve the religion-weary or life-weary person of their burdens, refreshing them with love.
Now since they weren’t lovers, I guess this rules out the incubi ….