Poem of the Day
Nothing Gold Can Stay
By Robert Frost
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.
A note from the editor: Read our new poem guide, "Felix Culpa-bility: Robert Frost’s 'Nothing Gold Can Stay," by Tyler Malone.
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