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