View Nothing Gold Can Stay Poem Meaning PNG. But only so an hour. Nothing gold can stay means that nothing that is new or beautiful can stay forever.
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So eden sank to grief, so dawn goes down to day. Nothing gold can stay opens with the famous couplet nature's first green is gold, / her hardest hue to hold. this natural imagery expresses the poem's theme of decline. Ferguson wrote of the poem, perhaps no single poem more fully embodies the ambiguous balance between paradisiac good and the paradoxically more fruitful human good than 'nothing gold can stay,' a. Frost eventually won a pulitzer prize for poetry the following year after its publication.