Analysis of There is a Community of Spirit

Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi 1207 (Balkh) – 1273 (Konya )



There is a community of the spirit.
Join it, and feel the delight
of walking in the noisy street
and being the noise.
Drink all your passion,
and be a disgrace.
Close both eyes
to see with the other eye.


Scheme ABCDEFGH
Poetic Form
Metre 11001001010 1101001 11000101 01001 11110 01001 111 1110101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 206
Words 42
Sentences 5
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 20
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 158
Words per stanza (avg) 40
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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi

Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī also known as Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Balkhī, and more popularly simply as Rumi, was a 13th-century Persian poet, faqih, Islamic scholar, theologian, and Sufi mystic originally from Greater Khorasan in Greater Iran. more…

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