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Threshold by Anna Waronker

Inside this life
Under it's spell

I close my eyes
And (1)________ to tell

The (2)__________ we're (3)__________ (4)________ never disappear
Death she (5)__________ near
People change
And instantly
I'm not the (6)________ girl
I (7)________ to be
I can't (8)__________ all the memories
But I can explain
If you're listening
People change
Not just me

Locked up in silence
A living hell

My heart (9)__________ beats
So I bid farewell

The loving (10)________ that saved me
Held too tight
His darkness (11)____________ 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 just me

I never (14)__________ or (15)____________ to

You (16)______________ (17)____________ my threshold
How (18)__________ you?

Answers:
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