This is an analysis of I Have Been Tricked By Flying Too Close by Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi.
I have been tricked by flying too close
to what I thought I loved.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbXXcaXXXcXXdd
- Stanza lengths: 15,
- Metre: 110111011 011111 1010001011 1010101 1101110 001111111 110110110110 11000100101 011010 1010111011 101011001 11110110011 1111100 110111001 1100010
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 15
Repeated words/phrases
i
Anaphora
and
