Analyzing Wiz Khalifa's 'See You Again'

In the lyric poem, or song, "See You Again" by Wiz Khalifa, the author describes the person he has a strong connection being gone for a very long time. The audience can infer that the author is used to seeing this person often as he says "It's been a long day without you, my friend" and he thought he would never see them again. Through the use of the authors diction the audience can infer when the author sees his friend again he then realizes that love always finds a way and home is where the heart is and that no matter what happens never loose hope or forget the things that really matter.

Throughout the poem, Khalifa uses imagery, diction, and end rhyme to convey emotion to the reader and tell his point. Khalifa shows that home is where the heart is by saying "And every road you take, will always lead you home," and the repetitive use of "when I see you again." To the audience this says that Khalifa really enjoys seeing the person the poem is directed to. If every road the person takes leads the person home then, Khalifa is referring to the
the author saying "Damn, who knew?/ all the planes we flew/ good things we've been through/ that I'll be standing right here talking to you" emphasizes the authors memories of this person. The audience can infer that Khalifa's friend has past when he states, "So let the light guide your way" which the audience can refer to crossing over from the living to as Khalifa describes as a "better place". The audience can assume that the "better place" is heaven.

Overall the tone of the poem is hopeful for Khalifa's friend to find happiness where ever they may be. Khalifa indirectly tells the audience to remember the good times and never let them go. The author also indirectly tells the audience to forgive and for get when he says "And every road you take, will always lead you home" keeping the audience emotionally