What Is The Meaning Of The Poem Nothing Gold Can Stay

Robert Frost had a political reference in the poem "Nothing Gold Can Stay". He wrote about the ending of the world. That could have been one of the reasons he decided to title it that. He wrote about how when the end comes, that the Earth won't stay. He also could have been talking about childhood in his poem. When you are little, everything is new to you, and when it's not new anymore, it can be sad.
The poem is a descriptive poem that could also be confessional because of his reference about the end of the world and childhood. He wrote about personal experience about how he thought the world was going to end. He also wrote about childhood, and how nothing new or great can stay forever.
He titled the poem "Nothing Gold Can Stay" by what he wrote about the dawn, nature, and the Earth. He meant that nothing lasts forever. Also, when he wrote about the end of the world, he was saying that if that happened, the Earth would not stay, and everything would be gone. The reader can infer that another thing he was talking about when he titled the poem is childhood. He was saying that when you're a child, you're golden because everything is new to you. …show more content…
He repeats the word gold to get a point across that everything new or great is gold, and it can't last forever.
There isn't really a clear description of how much time has passed in this poem. The poem is set in spring time because Frost wrote about "nature's first green". He was also talking about life and death. He wrote about how he thought the end was