Analysis of Let the girls shut their casket of lips!



Bee comes and sits over the petal of the flower,
...flies away after taking and eating the honey uncared - by

seeing this attitude, let the girls shut their casket of their lips
...and offer the lips only when the rightful husband comes!


Scheme XX XX
Poetic Form Couplet 
Metre 1101100101010 101101001001011 101101011110111 01001101010101
Closest metre Iambic octameter
Characters 234
Words 43
Sentences 3
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 2, 2
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 46
Words per line (avg) 11
Letters per stanza (avg) 93
Words per stanza (avg) 22
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Submitted on October 15, 2014

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Kanniappan Kanniappan

I am a doctor and Ophthalmologist. I retired as Professor of Ophthalmology from Government service, Tamil Nadu, South India. I published poems in Tamil in eluthu.com; And English poems and translations of a few ThirukkuRaL, NaanmaNik katikai and naalatiyaar of Tamil literature in poemhunter.com. more…

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