Prompt: In “Because I could not stop for Death,” Emily Dickinson presents life as a journey that eventually comes to an end. What experiences in your life have reminded you that time moves quickly? How have those experiences affected the way you value your time?

 Growing up has reminded me that time moves quickly. It feels like just yesterday I was younger, but now I am getting older and experiencing new things. This has taught me to appreciate the time I have with family and friends and not take everyday moments for granted. for my reflection I was absent so I cant write anything, but I did learn how quickly time moves and how it feels like everything flies by such as life and its stages.

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