This is an analysis of When I Am Asleep And Crumbling In The Tomb by Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi.
When I am asleep and crumbling in the tomb, should you come
to visit me, I will come forth with speed.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XaXXXabXbXa
- Stanza lengths: 11,
- Metre: 111011100001111 0101101101 1111010010101010 11111111001011111 01111101011011100 1101011111 110110101001101 010101111101 111110101100111 111110110111111 111111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 11
Repeated words/phrases
i, you, your, reed
