This is an analysis of Our Poets by Maulana Altaf Hussain Hali.
Those rotten volumes of eulogies and odes
With a stink far worse than of toilets rank…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXacc aXaddd acXbaX edeXdd
- Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,
- Metre: 11010010011 0011110101 10101110001 10100010010010 11101011010 0010001001000110 0101100110001 01111010001 10111011001 1010111010101 11001001101 111001101101 010011001011 1000111011 1011000010011 1010110101111 11101001001 1111111101 0101001101101 01101001001 11101011001 0101101101 10110111101 11011011001
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 24
Repeated words/phrases
of, and, would, if
Anaphora
causing, if
