This is an analysis of My Youth by Amir Khusro.

My youth is budding, is full of passion;
How can I spend this time without my beloved?…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXaXXbba
  • Stanza lengths: 10,
  • Metre: 1101001010 111101011010 11111100010 011011010111 11010 1011100101 111110010 010111 010010101101 101011010
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 10

Anaphora

the

Epiphora

me