Hidden Mystery

Personification

• "Within that sacred source of radience/ Lies a love beyond all love/ Waiting/ Waiting/ Waiting"
• Since love does not actually sit and patiently wait, Burk uses personification to show how strong his love is.

Metaphor

• "In the deepest depths of we/ Lies the most beautiful jewel"
• The author uses this metaphor to show how precious his relationship is with the girl he writes about; It is not actually a jewel.

Repetition

• "Waiting/ Waiting/ Waiting" is a repetitive line the author uses for emphasis.

Rhyme

• The rhyme scheme is somewhat scattered, but it is heavily incorporated.
• "Me" "We" "Eternally"

Theme:

• Love is precious beyond the normal boundaries of physics that we know.

Symbol

• Burk refers to "jewel" as a symbol of how invaluable and mesmerizing he holds his love to be.

Second Source

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LybwprSZmXY