Question

1. I'll tell you how the Sun rose,
A ribbon at a time.
The steeples swam in amethyst,
The news, like squirrels, ran.
a. What does the phrase “a ribbon at a time' mean?​

Answer 1

Explanation A ribbon at a time is meaning that the poet will explain the words bit by bit which is said in one sentence a ribbon at a time.

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