The Catcher in the Rye and “Nothing Gold Can Stay” share a common motif of gold. This symbol appears throughout the poem, in the title, and the first and last lines. This gold is called “Nature’s first green,” which symbolizes childhood, and the
The Catcher in the Rye and “Nothing Gold Can Stay” share a common motif of gold. This symbol appears throughout the poem, in the title, and the first and last lines. This gold is called “Nature’s first green,” which symbolizes childhood, and the