This is an analysis of Jouissance by Meena Kandasamy.

An angry philosopher froze
His philandering wife—Passivity…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abbcadcccae fbXefXX XgXdgee
  • Stanza lengths: 11,7,7,
  • Metre: 11001001 0010010100 1100110100 1010101 11001001 10100101 01001001 1101010 101001010 111111 001101 11100101 01000100100 001111 0101101 0101111 0101101 11101 1010101 1111110 10010101 111110 01110 1111111 1111111
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 25

Repeated words/phrases

yes

Anaphora

a

Epiphora

yes