Threshold by Anna Waronker
Inside (1)________ life
Under it's spell
I (2)__________ my eyes
And (3)________ to tell
The (4)__________ we're dealt (5)________ never disappear
Death she grows near
People change
And instantly
I'm not the same girl
I (6)________ to be
I can't erase all the memories
But I can explain
If you're listening
People change
Not (7)________ me
Locked up in silence
A (8)____________ hell
My (9)__________ (10)__________ beats
So I bid farewell
The loving hand that saved me
Held too tight
His (11)________________ weighs on me at night
People change
And instantly
I'm not the (12)________ girl
I (13)________ to be
I can't erase all the memories
But I can explain
If you're listening
People change
Not (14)________ me
I (15)__________ asked or (16)____________ to
You (17)______________ (18)____________ my threshold
How (19)__________ you?
Under it's spell
I (2)__________ my eyes
And (3)________ to tell
The (4)__________ we're dealt (5)________ never disappear
Death she grows near
People change
And instantly
I'm not the same girl
I (6)________ to be
I can't erase all the memories
But I can explain
If you're listening
People change
Not (7)________ me
Locked up in silence
A (8)____________ hell
My (9)__________ (10)__________ beats
So I bid farewell
The loving hand that saved me
Held too tight
His (11)________________ weighs on me at night
People change
And instantly
I'm not the (12)________ girl
I (13)________ to be
I can't erase all the memories
But I can explain
If you're listening
People change
Not (14)________ me
I (15)__________ asked or (16)____________ to
You (17)______________ (18)____________ my threshold
How (19)__________ you?
Answers:
(1) this(2) close(3) live(4) hands(5) will(6) used(7) just(8) living(9) heart(10) still(11) darkness(12) same(13) used(14) just(15) never(16) wanted(17) stepped(18) across(19) could