This is an analysis of The Gardener Xvi: Hands Cling To Eyes by Rabindranath Tagore.

Hands cling to hands and eyes linger
on eyes: thus begins the record of our…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aabXXXcdCEXfXcXgbcCEdhefCEcccXXdhggCE
  • Stanza lengths: 37,
  • Metre: 11011110 1110100101 1 00011101 0110100001 111101010 11100100 010 01011110 10101 11001010 1111 0101111 1101111 000101010 1001011001 11111010 1111010 01011110 10101 110001001 1101001001 110101110 001001 01011110 10101 11111011 00010101111 1100111 011 000111111 1 1111010 011010001 01 01011110 10101
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 37

Repeated words/phrases

some, and, no

Anaphora

no