Nothing Gold Can Stay Poem Analysis

When I was choosing a poem, I chose five and narrowed it down from there. I chose the poems that had the strongest imagery to me as an artist. When I first read the poem Nothing Gold Can Stay, I did not realize that it was by Robert Frost. It’s a short poem, but every line holds so much meaning.

The poem is about how while moments may seem perfect, the time has to move on. When I read the poem, I immediately thought of times when I had an amazing day that I wished lasted forever, but time can't stop. The poem reminded me of spring and the golden hour when the sun starts to rise.

To start the project, I printed out a copy of the poem for myself and wrote down what I thought each line meant. Upon a quick google search, it turns out that besides