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