Nothing Gold Can Stay   1 comment

Golden Columbine WildflowerGolden Columbine — 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 today.

Nothing gold can stay.

— Robert Frost

 

 

Bougainvillea & Sunsets December 2012Sunset — Image by kenne

 

Posted August 9, 2020 by kenneturner in Arizona, Aspen Trail, Golden Columbine, Information, Mt. Lemmon, Mt. Lemmon Trail, Poetry

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  1. one of my favorite poems, and your pictures are perfect with it

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    beth
    August 9, 2020 at 5:39 am

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