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To Carry Many Small Things by Mina Tindle

I want to say twice
We can’t be too long
We can’t be too strong to try
Slow to care
And one by one, we are looking for the ties
We move (1)________ the keep inside
In a hard wooden house

I guess, I’ve been carrying many small things
Would you be able to (2)________ (3)__________ with me?
It’s just a game, a game (4)________ you have to play
Without the rules and if I fall with you, fall with you

Step by step, we are tracing (5)________ …
We like to believe one day
It will make sense
And in the dark, when we deep … like not
We’ll be trying to hold hands, trying to hold
My bones will be no (6)________________ than the pieces of …


That walks with me
…harder it is to forget,
…and if I fall would you fall with me?
Hard, hard, (7)________ it is,
Hard, hard, hard it is,

I guess, I’ve been carrying many small things
Would you be (8)________ to come there with me?
It’s (9)________ a game, for wich you have to play
Without the … and if I fall with you, fall with you
And if I fall, would you fall with me?
And if I fall, would you fall (10)________ me?
Answers:
(1) like(2) come(3) there(4) that(5) your(6) stronger(7) hard(8) able(9) just(10) with