Love Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCADAEFGHIGJ| Are you fleeing from Love because of a single humiliation | A |
| What do you know of Love except the name | B |
| Love has a hundred forms of pride and disdain | C |
| and is gained by a hundred means of persuasion | A |
| Since Love is loyal it purchases one who is loyal | D |
| it has no interest in a disloyal companion | A |
| The human being resembles a tree its root is a covenant with God | E |
| that root must be cherished with all one's might | F |
| A weak covenant is a rotten root without grace or fruit | G |
| Though the boughs and leaves of the date palm are green | H |
| greenness brings no benefit if the root is corrupt | I |
| If a branch is without green leaves yet has a good root | G |
| a hundred leaves will put forth their hands in the end | J |
Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi
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