Question

refer to explorations in literature for a complete version of this poem. reread this couplet from the poem
othing gold can stay.\ so dawn goes down to day. nothing gold can stay. how does the image in these lines help convey the idea that the best things in life should be appreciated while theres time? dawns brilliance fades and becomes the harsh reality of everyday living. dawns glory is the joy in life that lasts a short time compared to the expanse of a hard life. the changing colors of the sky at dawn represent the changing emotions of life. the beauty of dawn is short like the happy times in life that people should value

Explanation:

The poem uses dawn as a metaphor for the best things in life. Just as dawn is beautiful but short - lived, happy times in life are also brief and should be valued.

Answer:

The beauty of dawn is short like the happy times in life that people should value.