This is an analysis of My Mother Was Fortune, My Father Generosity And Bounty by Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi.
My mother was fortune, my father generosity and bounty; I
am joy, son of joy, son of joy, son of joy.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabXcXcbdeabaeXXdXXXbX
- Stanza lengths: 22,
- Metre: 110110110101001101 11101101101 0101101110001000101 1110101111 010100110110010011 1000101000010010 11101101110100001 1011000100010101001 10 1011111001111 1001001110111 1111011001110 011011001101111 10111101011111010 111101101010 1100110010110101001 11010101100 101111110101011 00101011010110010 01010 11011111110011001 0101101
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 22
Repeated words/phrases
joy, and, of, son, into
