Question

Questions :
(i) How long does the poet want to stay still ?
(ii)
Why does he ask us to keep still and not use any
language ?

(iii) What does the poet mean by 'not move our arms
so much' ?
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Answer 1

Answer:

(i) The poet want to count upto twelve and stay still during the time we are counting to twelve.

(ii)The poet wants us to simply be silent for a moment and utilities that time to understand ourself and others also.

(iii)The poet wants us not to move our arms so much because physical activity leads to stopping our introspection. Not moving our arms also suggests stopping all kinds of violence.