Nothing Gold Can Stay

© Mary L. Graham

Nothing Gold Can Stay

Uploaded: June 08, 2005 04:24:29

Description

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

Comments

robert burks June 08, 2005

...nicely done Mary..especially like the Frost Poem you included...serene image... #260105

Paul Michko June 08, 2005

Wonderous image, Mary. I love your selection of poem for this. #1444568

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe June 08, 2005

Perfect poem to complement this lovely scene!!! Very nice :) #1444630

Charlene Bayerle June 08, 2005

Beautiful Mary...perfect poem!!!! #1444634

Mary L. Graham June 08, 2005

Thank you Robert,Paul,Agnes & Charlene! =) #1444660

Joy Rector June 08, 2005

Great image, beautiful poem. #1444696

Laura Clay-Ballard June 08, 2005

gorgeous image. beautifully captured. #1444718

Colleen Braun June 08, 2005

beautiful image and I love Robert Frost.... #1446337

Donna J. Taff June 08, 2005

Beautiful image and I love Robert Frost also, Mary!!! #1446990

Tammy Scott June 08, 2005

Simply splendid, Mary! #1447120

Mary L. Graham June 08, 2005

Thank you Joy,Laura,Colleen,Donna & Tammy =) #1447305

Deb Holmes-Hatfield July 23, 2005

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Mary, well done! #1627696

Tammy Scott July 23, 2005

Congratulations, Mary! #1629283

Steve Mescha July 24, 2005

Great to see this in the finals, Mary! Congradulations! #1630709

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