This is an analysis of Rubaiyat 05 by Shams al-Din Hafiz Shirazi.
I put my arms around your waist,
A lover’s embrace to taste.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaXa
- Stanza lengths: 4,
- Metre: 11110111 0100101 01010100 11100101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 4
