It Is Not Love It Is Madness Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDDEDCFGHIIJKDLMMN| You say It is not love it is madness | A |
| My madness may be the cause of your fame | B |
| Sever not my relationship with you | C |
| If nothing then be my enemy | D |
| What is the meaning of notoriety in meeting me | D |
| If not in public court meet me alone | E |
| I am not my own enemy | D |
| So what if the stranger is in love with you | C |
| Whatever you are it is due to your own being | F |
| If this not known then it is ignorance | G |
| Life though fleets like a lightening flash | H |
| Yet it is abundant Time to be in love | I |
| I do not want debate on the sustenance of love | I |
| Be it not love but another dilemma | J |
| Give something O biased One | K |
| At least the sanction to cry and plea | D |
| I will perpetuate the rituals | L |
| Even if cruelty be your habit | M |
| Teasing and cajoling the beloved cannot leave 'Asad' | M |
| Even if there is no union and only the desire remains | N |
Mirza Ghalib
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