Nothing Gold Can Stay   6 comments

Leaves (1 of 1) blog“Nothing Gold Can Stay”  — Image by kenne

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

Posted December 17, 2014 by kenneturner in Art, Education, Life, Nature, Philosophy, Poetry

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6 responses to “Nothing Gold Can Stay”

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  1. One of my favorites.

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    msmalarkey
    December 17, 2014 at 7:38 am

  2. One of Frost’s best and a bittersweet truth, I think. Really great photo! Thanks!

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    Gretchen Getsinger
    December 17, 2014 at 8:29 am

  3. love the colours and blues…

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    sloppy buddhist
    December 17, 2014 at 8:30 am

  4. Reblogged this on Becoming is Superior to Being and commented:

    First posted December 17, 2014. — kenne

    Reply
    kenneturner
    December 17, 2021 at 3:37 pm

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