I Wanted You To Learn From Your Mistakes Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDEFGF FHIJGKJ LMCDNOPD QRSSEIT JIUUVAH| For Shay | A |
| - | |
| I knew you long before you met that young fellow | B |
| You said that you loved me more than him | C |
| But you couldn t continue the relationship with me | D |
| We started something that wasn t workable | E |
| You adamantly wanted my love and attention | F |
| I told you that I was living with my girlfriend | G |
| But you didn t want to share me with anyone | F |
| - | |
| I didn t know the right way to handle the situation | F |
| You wanted me to choose you over her | H |
| But I couldn t do that because I lied to you | I |
| The woman who I told you about was actually my wife | J |
| You didn t seem to mind me having a girlfriend | G |
| But you strongly objected to an adulterous affair | K |
| I cried when you decided to get out of my life | J |
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| You said that I was affecting your new romance | L |
| And you thought I was your biggest problem | M |
| You couldn t express the affection you felt for him | C |
| And you wanted me to stop calling you baby | D |
| For it made your jealous boyfriend sad | N |
| I spoke to you about it and you gave me this reply | O |
| I met someone else so leave me alone | P |
| You added Please just do this one thing for me | D |
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| You told me that a philanderer once broke your heart | Q |
| So I was just trying to protect you from harm | R |
| I didn t want you to fall in the same trap again | S |
| Shay I warned you not to trust egotistic men | S |
| But you didn t listen to my wise counsel | E |
| You were my teen lover and I didn t want to lose you | I |
| But I wanted you to learn from your mistakes | T |
| - | |
| I felt that you deserved to have a good love life | J |
| But I had other reasons for wanting you | I |
| I ve never met a girl like you in all my days | U |
| You motivated me to take the best selfies | U |
| Even though I gave you the freedom that you wanted | V |
| You knew that I d still love you Shay | A |
| I m so sad because we didn t get back together | H |
Marlon Pitter
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