This is an analysis of Lover's Gifts Xliv: Where Is Heaven by Rabindranath Tagore.

Where is heaven? you ask me, my child,-the sages tell us it is
beyond the limits of birth and death, unswayed by the rhythm of day…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXaXaXXa
  • Stanza lengths: 10,
  • Metre: 1010111110101100 01010011101101001 11001001 1110110010100111 110110100100101 10001011101101 10001 0101001010101011 01111001010010010 1
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 10

Repeated words/phrases

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