This is an analysis of Love Is The Water Of Life by Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi.

Everything other than love for the most beautiful God
though it be sugar- eating.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XaXaX
  • Stanza lengths: 5,
  • Metre: 10110111011001 1001010 101000010 0010110110 1001001
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: cinquain
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 5