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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.

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  • So Eden sank to grief,
    So dawn goes down to day.
    Nothing gold can stay.

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

    It was later published in the collection New Hampshire (),[1] which earned Frost the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. The poem lapsed into public domain in [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 between paradisiac g