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Visual Imagery In Robert Frost's Nothing Gold Can Stay

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Robert Frost uses significant visual imagery in his poem "Nothing Gold Can Stay" Frost infers nothing will ever stay the same, as he describes the leaves changing in nature. Frost uses the words green and gold in his initial line , both of which represent fresh or new. When we think of green, our thoughts go to spring time when the world has completed the seasons cleanse and is starting anew. When we think of gold, our thoughts race to a golden sunshine, an early morning, or perhaps a gold band thats signifies the commitment of marriage. He later states its hard to hold on to this color, perhaps its due to anything new, does not stay new for long. We try our hardest to hold on to it, maybe a new relationship,
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