This is an analysis of You Personify God's Message by Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi.

You personify God's message.
You reflect the King's face.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXaXa
  • Stanza lengths: 5,
  • Metre: 10101110 101011 1010001011111 101111100110 111
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: cinquain
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 5

Repeated words/phrases

you

Anaphora

you