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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 (1)______________ for the ties
We (2)________ like the keep inside
In a hard wooden house

I guess, I’ve (3)________ carrying many small things
Would you be able to come there with me?
It’s (4)________ a game, a game that you have to play
Without the rules and if I fall with you, (5)________ with you

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


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

I guess, I’ve been carrying (8)________ small things
Would you be able to come there with me?
It’s just 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 (9)________ with me?
And if I fall, would you fall with me?
Answers:
(1) looking(2) move(3) been(4) just(5) fall(6) hold(7) fall(8) many(9) fall