Analysis of The Illuminating Edifice: An Ode to North Eastern Hill University
Inscrutable and remote, our Alma Mater stands,
A bastion of knowledge in the hills of Meghalaya,
Nestled in the midst of dense forests and verdant strands.
Her halls resound with the echoes of discourse,
As scholars and students engage in fervent debates,
Unraveling the mysteries of science and the universe.
Her name, North Eastern Hill University, resounds,
A symphony of wisdom and learning in its own right,
A beacon of enlightenment in the dark and dreary surrounds.
From the depths of her libraries to the heights of her towers,
Her knowledge abounds, and wisdom flows like a rushing stream,
A source of inspiration for generations to come.
She stands as a symbol of excellence, a testament to her might,
A tribute to the power of the human mind and its boundless depths,
A monument to our quest for knowledge, a source of light.
Her classrooms, lecture halls, and laboratories all hold a wealth,
Of knowledge and experience, passed down from mentor to student,
A legacy that will endure, a legacy that will only grow.
And though she may be remote and inscrutable,
Her influence extends far beyond her borders and her halls,
A beacon of hope for all who seek truth and knowledge in these lands.
For she is a testament to what we as humans can achieve,
A symbol of what we can accomplish, when we set our minds to it,
A celebration of the boundless potential of the human spirit.
So let us sing an Ode to our Alma Mater, North Eastern Hill University,
A song of praise for her wisdom, her knowledge, and her might,
A paean to her beauty, her grace, and her unyielding spirit.
For she is a symbol of all that we as humans can achieve,
A reminder of our limitless potential and the boundless depths of our minds,
A source of inspiration for generations to come.
And so, let us stand in awe of our Alma Mater, North Eastern Hill University,
A bastion of knowledge, a symbol of wisdom, a source of light,
A tribute to our quest for knowledge and the boundless depths of our minds.
For she stands as a testament to what we can accomplish,
A source of inspiration for all who seek truth and knowledge in these lands,
A symbol of the boundless potential of the human spirit, a true work of art.
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 01000011010101 01011000111 1000111100101 0111010110 1100100101001 010001001100010 01110101001 01001100100111 0101010000101001 10110101011010 01001010110101 011010101011 11101011000100101 01010101010101101 010011011100111 0110101001101 110001001111110 01001101010011101 011110100100 010001101010001 0101111111010011 1110100111110101 010111101011110111 00101010010101010 111111110101011010100 01111010010001 0101010010001010 1110101111110101 0010110100010001011101 011010101011 0111101110101011010100 0101100101100111 0101101110001011101 111101001111010 01101011111010011 010101001010101001111 |
Closest metre | Iambic octameter |
Characters | 2,198 |
Words | 434 |
Sentences | 12 |
Stanzas | 6 |
Stanza Lengths | 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6 |
Lines Amount | 36 |
Letters per line (avg) | 48 |
Words per line (avg) | 11 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 291 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 66 |
About this poem
The poem is a tribute to North Eastern Hill University, located in Meghalaya. The author describes the university as a "bastion of knowledge" and a "symphony of wisdom and learning." The author also emphasizes the university's significance as a source of inspiration for future generations, with its wealth of knowledge and experience. The author also touches on the idea that the university is a symbol of what humans can achieve and a reminder of the limitless potential of the human mind. The poem ends with the author singing an ode to the university, calling it a "source of light" and a "true work of art." more »
Written on October 09, 2017
Submitted by Mawphniang.Napoleon on February 09, 2023
Modified on March 05, 2023
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