Cohen has been called " part wolf and part angel " ; " the grocer of despair " ; the " poet laureate of pessimism " ; and , more colloquially , the " prince of bummers . "

科恩曾被人称为“一半是天使，一半是恶狼”，也被人叫做“绝望的杂货商”、“消极主义的诗人”，但还有更直白的绰号--“懒汉王子”。