Analysis of (GIRL) YOU ARE THE ONE



Girl ...
You are everything to me
You are like a fruit upon the tree
You make me happy
Very happy baby.

Girl ...
You are the one that I want to see
You are the one lying close to me
You are where I want you to be
Close to me
Close to me.

Girl ...
You are the one that can open up my mind
You are the one that treats me kind
You are everything to me
Can't you see?
Can't you see?

Girl ...
You are the one that I want to see
You are the fruit upon a tree
You are lying close to me
Close to me.

Girl ...
I am glad that you are here
You take away all my fears
I need to hold you tonight
'cause everything feels so right
'cause of you babe
Yes you babe.

Baby ...
I'm falling in love
I'm falling in love again
Baby
I'm falling in love
I'm falling in love again.


Scheme ABbbb ABbbBB AccBBB ABbbB Axxddee BFGBFG
Poetic Form Tetractys  (40%)
Metre 1 111011 111010101 11110 101010 1 110111111 110110111 11111111 111 111 1 11011110111 11011111 111011 111 111 1 110111111 11010101 1110111 111 1 1111111 1101111 1111101 110111 1111 111 10 11001 1100101 10 11001 1100101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 760
Words 178
Sentences 13
Stanzas 6
Stanza Lengths 5, 6, 6, 5, 7, 6
Lines Amount 35
Letters per line (avg) 16
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 93
Words per stanza (avg) 28

About this poem

This was written December 06, 1994. This was Notarized on January 2, 1995. Copyright 2023 by sweetslimited.

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Written on December 06, 1994

Submitted by markanthonyschroettner on January 21, 2024

Modified by markanthonyschroettner on January 26, 2024

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