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Nothing Gold Can Stay (poem)

Poem by Robert Frost

Nothing Gold Can Stay

Nature's first green is gold,
Her hardest hue to hold.
Her early leaf's a flower;
But only so an hour.


Then leaf subsides to leaf.
So Eden sank to grief,
So dawn goes down to day.
Nothing gold can stay.

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  • "Nothing Gold Can Stay" is a short poem written by Robert Frost in 1923 and published in The Yale Review in October of that year.

    It was later published in the collection New Hampshire (1923),[1] which earned Frost the 1924 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.

    The poem lapsed into public domain in 2019.[2]New Hampshire also included Frost's poems "Fire and Ice" and "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening".

    Analysis

    The poem is written in the form of a lyric poem,[3] with an iambic trimeter meter and AABBCCDD rhyme scheme.[4]

    Reception

    Alfred R.

    Ferguson wrote of the poem, "Perhaps no single poem more fully embodies the ambiguous balance b