What Does the Rhyme “Red Sky At Morning, Sailors Take Warning, Red Sky At Night, Sailors’ Delight” Mean?
There is some truth to the rhyme “Red sky at morning, sailors take warning, red sky at night, sailors’ delight”. The trick is to look at the part of the sky where the sun isn’t, not into the sunset but to the east. Both sunrise and sunset are reddish, as a rule, because of what happens to the light from the sun as it goes throug