Nothing Gold Can Stay By Robert Frost – Full Text Of The Poem
NOTHING GOLD CAN STAY – We are going to read the full text of the poem Nothing Gold Can Stay by American poet Robert Frost.
As mentioned above it is a short poem that was written by American poet Robert Frost in 1923. The poem was published in The Yale Review on the same year.
It was eventually published in his collection New Hampshire in 1923.
The poem was featured in The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton both the novel in 1967 and its film adaptation in 1983.
A Garfield comic strip in 2002 also featured the titular character reciting this poem. However, this was replaced in book collections and online edition
Here is the full text of the poem uplifted from DiscoverPoetry:
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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