What has he written?

Novels:
- The Favourite Game (1963)-autobiographical fiction
- Beautiful Losers (1966)-suicide

Poetry/Prose
- Let Us Compare Mythologies (1956)- first book ever in Mcgill Poetry Series
- The Spice-Box of Earth (1961)- made him well known in Canadian poetry circles
- Flowers for Hitler (1964)
- Death of a Lady's Man (1978)
- Book of Mercy (1984)- influenced by the Bible, Torah, and Zen-Buddhist writings

Songs
- Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs (1993)
- Songs of Leonard Cohen (1967)-first Studio album
- Hallelujah
     -over 2000 renditions produced
     -fastest selling digital single in European history