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Released in 2001 on Ten New Songs, A Thousand Kisses Deep is a contemplative, spoken word-inflected meditation on love, memory, and impermanence. With sparse, ambient production co-written by longtime collaborator Sharon Robinson, the song showcases Cohen’s gravelly voice reciting lyrics that blur the line between romantic poetry and spiritual reflection. Meaning and Themes The phrase “a thousand kisses deep” serves as both a metaphor for emotional intimacy and a symbol of distance—something once felt profoundly