This is an analysis of The Gardener Lxiv: I Spent My Day by Rabindranath Tagore.

I spent my day on the scorching
hot dust of the road.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abcddefdXXffXdabdbcgcgXfdeXbccb
  • Stanza lengths: 31,
  • Metre: 11111010 11001 100100101 110100100 0101010 0110110 1010110 1010001 1101100 11011101 111100 11001100 10111110 11 11010010 111011 10101011 100011 111010101 1111 01100111 1000101011 111001 101100110 11110110 1111101 11 1101011101 011 011001111 110
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 31

Repeated words/phrases

of, and

Epiphora

the