Nothing Gold Can Stay

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.

~ Robert Frost

This entry was posted in Daily Offerings. Bookmark the permalink.

One Response to Nothing Gold Can Stay

  1. tamolantern@gmail.com says:

    Shared by Phina last April on Poem in Your Pocket Day!

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *