Analysis of Mystical in Spirit
Rumi's poems cause them to twirl
Into meditating physically
Dervish dancers chant and whirl
Sufi's express their devotion amazingly
They do it wearing a Fez on
Mesmerizingly
Inspired the band of Steely Dan
To introduce them in a song, imaginatively
| Scheme | ABAB XAXB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Quatrain |
| Metre | 1101111 011001000 1010101 10110100100 11110011 1 010011101 1011001010000 |
| Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
| Characters | 249 |
| Words | 41 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 26 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 103 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 20 |
About this poem
Poetry is hiding in a song.
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Written on March 09, 2023
Submitted on March 09, 2023
Modified on May 01, 2023
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