Click to read "loveliest of trees, the cherry now" by a. e. housman. then answer the question. what is houseman saying about life when he compares it to the blossoming of a cherry tree? a. that it is supposed to last only twenty years and then pass on b. that it is worth living only when the cherry blossoms bloom c. that it will end and all that will be left are the cherry trees d. that it is short and every day should be cherished and enjoyed

The correct answer here is D )That it is short and every day should be cherished and enjoyed.

Houseman here wants to encourage the reader to see beauty in every new day and enjoy life from all of its perspectives. The speaker in this poem is twenty years old and he makes a prediction that he will have about fifty more years of life left. In the last verse, it is evident that he is aware of the sad fact that this time is not enough for him to see everything he wants to see so he decides to cherish even the winter days when the cherry is not in bloom.

D. That it is short and every day should be cherished and enjoyed is the correct answer.

the answer is c i dont have time to explain