This is an analysis of Ghazal 51 by Shams al-Din Hafiz Shirazi.
My eyes drown in tears, yet thirst for but one chance
I'll give away my whole life, for Beloved, but one glance.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaXaXaXa XaXaaaaa
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,
- Metre: 11101111111 11011111010111 001010010011110 01111111101111 11001110101111 10111011010101 011001101011 110101011101 0101010001011 0100100110010 1100101111101 110110011010 101011011011 1111011101101 011110101001 011110100110
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 16
Repeated words/phrases
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