This week we are going to read a poem called "Nothing Gold Can Stay" by Robert Frost.
Nothing Gold Can Stay
By Robert Frost
1. Nature's first green is gold,
2. Her hardest hue to hold.
3. Her early leaf's a flower;
4. But only so an hour.
5. Then leaf subsides to leaf.
6. So Eden sank to grief,
7. So dawn goes down to day.
8. Nothing gold can stay.
Please watch this video, a visual interpretation of the poem.
Nothing Gold Can Stay from Veronica Wong on Vimeo.
Please answer these questions in Google Docs:
- What is one part of the poem you like and why?
- What is one part you didn't understand?
- What is one question you have?
- What do you think this poem is about?
Then post your answer as a comment to our class blog.
Finally, read three classmates comments and write responses to them telling them what you learned from their post and what you liked about it.
Jelipcis Villanueva
ReplyDeleteWhat is one part of the poem you like and why?
I like the part # 8 , because this pass in our liveS , everything is not forever.
What is one part you didn't understand?
I didn’t understand the part # 6.
What is one question you have?
what happen next?
What do you think this poem is about?
I think this poem is about the live and how some people don’t appreciate the nature.
What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDelete“Nature's first green is gold.” Because this can show any thing's begin is beautiful.
2. What is one part you didn't understand?
“So dawn goes down to day.” this part I didn’t understand.
3. What is one question you have?
why anything of nature is change every time?
4. What do you think this poem is about?
Every thing change in every time.
1.What is the one part of poem you like and why?
ReplyDeleteI like the last sentence “Nothing gold can stay” best,because I feel very sad when I read this sentence.In the beginning,author gives me hope,the first is gold,at last ,gold end up disappearing.
2.What is one part you didn’t understand?
In the middle,there are many words I can not understand,like“hue”
3.What is one question you have?
why the author wrote this poem?
4.What do you think this poem is about?
I think this poem is about treasuring limited time.Everything will disappear,nothing will last forever,we should treasure them ri
1.What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeleteA:I like the first part,because i like the first sentence ‘nature’s first green is gold.’
2.What is one part you didn't understand?
A:I didn’t understand sixth part.
3.What is one question you have?
A:Why natural going to change?
4.What do you think this poem is about?
A:This poem is about natural environment.
What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDelete“nature’s first color is gold.her hardest hue to hold.”because when the dawn coming,everything is gold.the author describe very directly.
What is one part you didn't understand?
“so erden sank to grief”
3. What is one question you have?
why the author use the gold color of the nature ?nature has a lot of color.
4. What do you think this poem is about?
I think this poem is about that everything which look very good ,nice,wonderful is very hard to hold.
What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeleteWhat is one part you didn't understand?
What is one question you have?
What do you think this poem is about?
aswers
1:i like the part that say "nothing gold can stay" because like it say everything chance.
2:"her early leaf's a flower".
3:what is in store?
4:that everything change all the time. nothing is forever
Maria Matias.
ReplyDelete1.What is one part of the poem you like and why?
Nature's first green is gold i like this one,because look beautiful,the trees are complete,and how are the things in the begin and how are changing.
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2.What is one part you didn't understand?
One part i did not understand,when were something like rock ‘’So Eden sank to grief’’’,i do not what is that mean.
3.What is one question you have?
One question that i have is why everything is changing when happen the time?
4.What do you think this poem is about?
This poem is about life and how the opportunities are changing because the people do not appreciate the things that can get.
What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeleteI like the part when the down goes down to day because it represents a finished stage in life.
What is one part you didn't understand?
her hardest due to hold
What is one question you have?
Why nothing gold can stay?
What do you think this poem is about?
The poem is about nature but it represents real life too.
1. I like the first part of poem ,because it”s make me feel natural.
ReplyDelete2. I don”t understand the last part of poem.
3.what is the theme about this poem?
4. I think this poem is talking about the naturl.
What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeleteI like the part of 7,because it shows us the imagery of the dawn is day by day.
What is one part you didn't understand?
The parts of the whole poem are all good.It shows the good feeling about savor
What is one question you have?
why did the author create the poem.
What do you think this poem is about
the feeling about the life
1.What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeletepart 8, because it tells us that everything is changing.2.What is one part you didn't understand?
I didn’t understand the part 5 of the poem.3.What is one question you have?
Why the poem says the[ nature’s first green is gold.]4.What do you think this poem is about?
I think it is about the change in the nature.
1.What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeleteI like part 8, because it tell us life is always changing.
2.What is one part you didn't understand?
I didn’t understand part 5.
3.What is one question you have?
Why gold is first green of nature?
4.What do you think this poem is about?
This poem is about life is always changing.
1.What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeleteI like the sentence“nothing gold can stay”,because it is a very meaningful sentence in this poem,it also tells us the fact of life.
2.What is one part you didn't understand?
i didn’t understand the sentence“her early leaf’s flower,but only so an hour.”
3.What is one question you have?
i have a question why the living things are connected with each other.
4.What do you think this poem is about?
I think this poem is about changing,maybe it tells us that life is always chan
i agree with mengni that we should treat timited time,use them to do more meaningful things.Don't waste any time.
ReplyDeletei agree with Federico Orozco because everything would be finished at the end of the life.Nothing is for ever.
ReplyDeletei like the 3rd sentense.Because maybe something is happened to the author or the background enlightened him to creat this poem.
ReplyDelete1.What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeletei like the where it says “her early leaf’s a flower; but only so an hour” because it shows that not all the things that happend to you are for the rest of your life.
2.What is one part you didn't understand?
I didn´t understand when it says ¨then leaf subsides to leaf¨.
3.What is one question you have?
In what theme the poet was inspired to write the poem.
4.What do you think this poem is about?
I think this poem is about that the life is always changing, nothing is forever.
What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDelete*of course i like everything, i played a lot of times but finally i understand.
What is one part you didn't understand?
*i understand all. :)
What is one question you have?
*what is suppost to happen nex?
What do you think this poem is about?
*the poem talks about the people's life and the actions of the people in the nature.
1.What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDelete“Nothing gold can stay”
Because is quote tell us life always changing,nothing will be forever.
2.What is one part you didn't understand?
“Her early leaf’s a flower;
But only so an hour.”
3.What is one question you have?
Why the nature’s first green is gold?
4.What do you think this poem is about?
Life is always changing.
What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeleteI like first part because life is always changing.
What is one part you didn't understand?
“Her early leaf’s a flower; But only so an hour.”3 What is one question you have?
Why but only so an hour ?
What do you think this poem is about?
Life is always changing
1.What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeleteNothing gold can stay
because the quote show us life alway change.
2.What is one part you didn't understand?
then leaf subsides to leaf.
3.What is one question you have?
why nothing can stay?
4.What do you think this poem is about?
life always change,many things can't be stay.
Maria Celeste Cruz
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MARCH 05,2012
1.What is one part of the poem you like and why?
-i like the part that said “so dawn goes down to day”. i like it because it shows how everyday is the same thing. the dawn goes down by day.
2.What is one part you didn't understand?
-i didn't understand the part that said “her early hue to hold.”
3.What is one question you have?
- how is the Eden compare to this poem?
4. What do you think this poem is about?
-i think this poem its about how somethings change and how others stays the same no matter the time or years.
1.What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeleteI like the part of poem is#8,because change for everything is bad.
2.What is one part you didn't understand?
I didn't understand the part is #7
3.What is one question you have?
Why is the eden was grief?
4.What do you think this poem is about?
I think the poem is about life is always changing
What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeleteI like part#8,because it means life always change, it cannot stay in the same.
What is one part you didn't understand?
part#4
What is one question you have?
why does it say the leaf's flower only can stay in an hour?
What do you think this poem is about?
life is always changeing in anytime, nothing can stay in the same forever.
1. I like this sentence " So dawn goes down to day" because dawn is beautiful , but it only appear in the short time, this is a good example to provet that good thing is hard to keep .
ReplyDelete2.I did n`t understand why the Eden sank to grief ? Is god still in there?
3.What is the narrator purpose of this poem?
4. I think this poem is about a variable life , any thing can n`t last forever in our life , not except for the beautiful thing .
I agree with zien,because i think the dawn is really a great example in nothing gold can stay.
Delete1.i like “ So dawn goes down to day .” because this part let me imagine a beautiful picture.
ReplyDelete2. i didn’t understand “ So Eden sank to grief”
3. why did author write “nature’s first green is gold”?
4. i think the poem is about everything would change , nothing keeps the same forever.
I agree with yichen , the dawn is beautiful.
Delete#1. "Nothing gold can stay."
ReplyDelete#2. "So Eden sank to grief."
#3. Why do the poetry wrote this poem. What was his mood.
#4. I think the poem is about a girl who's life was changed as she grown up. So the main idea was "Life is always changing."
Qiuping,Chen
ReplyDelete1.I like "Nothing gold can stay" because it means life always changing. Even though something is valuable like gold,it still cannot stay.
2.I don't understand "So Eden sank to grief"
3.Why author use gold rather than other things as the title?
4.I think this poem tell us every real good things eventually will gradually disappear.It also warn people treasure the time and all the good tings.
1. What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeletenothing gold can stay. Because life is always changes, we need to treasure.
2. What is one part you didn't understand?
no
3.What is one question you have?
why nature’s first green is gold?
4.What do you think this poem is about?
something will be changes, life is changes.
1.What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDelete“So dawn goes down to day”,because, it shows us every day is new day,
2.What is one part you didn't understand?
I don’t understand the second.
3.What is one question you have?
why did the Eden to being grief?
4.What do you think this poem is about?
I think this poem is tell us time and anything you have is very precious, we shouldn’t waste any time,because every day is new day,we couldn’t predict what happen in the next day, it may change your life or your future.
“No Gold can Stay Forever” is my favorite part of the poem, because it makes me think about the fact that nothing last forever in life, everything is a cycle, where basically something started but must end in order to overcome and make a way for more things.
ReplyDeleteThe part i didn't understand was “So Eden sank to grief”
Why is her hue hard to hold?
Everything in life is a process where you must change, you overcome things, you learn from your mistakes, you grow up mentally and physically, a child becomes a man and and that is what happens to all humans, even with nature.
What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeleteI like part 3 “Her early leaf's a flower” because we can imagery a plan start grow ,and every are very beautiful.
What is one part you didn't understand?
I don’t know part 6 “So Eden sank to grief.”
What is one question you have?
Why Eden feel very sad?
What do you think this poem is about?
Everything eventually will gradually disappear.Also the poem show us Seasonal changes.
I like your opinion,because everything is changeing all the time and we can not stop it.
DeleteI think so, the flower is a beautiful imagery.
DeleteWhat is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeleteI like the part that said “so down goes down to day” because this shows how every day is
the same.
What is one part you didn't understand?
I didn’t understand the part that said “ Her hardest hue to hold.”
What is one question you have?
Why the nature first green is gold?
What do you think this poem is about?
I think this poem is about how things change in second, and how others thing stay the
same.
Dear Wen Qian:
ReplyDeletei like yor First Answer and also We agree in the last one when you talk about Changes :)
Dear Yaoqiong:
ReplyDeleteAs you said before the main message of the poem is changes in life and I Definitively agree with you.
Also I didnt understand the same line as you.
1.What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeleteThe one part of the poem I like is ‘Nothing gold can stay’ because it makes me remind many dolorous memories.
2.What is one part you didn't understand?
“Her hardest hue to hold” is the part I can not understand.
3.What is one question you have?
Why we can not stay a thing forever?
4.What do you think this poem is about?
I think this poem is about nothing we can stay it forever , it will eventually dies.The author wants to shows us we can not keep things forever.
Dear tingting:I agree with your opinion,because nothing we can keep it.
ReplyDeleteGenesis , I think your idea is very close to me,because we both think everything is changing.
ReplyDeleteWhat is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeletei like the part five: then leaf subsides to leaf. i like it because it shows a reality that we can saw in the nature and the life. for an example: we are young now,but tomorrow we will subside to old people.
What is one part you didn't understand?
i don’t understand her hardest hue to hold.
What is one question you have?
what inspire the author to write this poem?
What do you think this poem is about?
i think this poem is about how everything is partial and changing.
1.What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDelete“So Eden sank to grief”, because Eden was the perfect place, but Adam and Eve allowed themselves to fall into sin, so they lost the Eden.
2.What is one part you didn't understand?
"But only so an hour", I am not very understand this part
3.What is one question you have?
Why author think ."So Eden sank to grief".
4. What do you think this poem is about?
I think this poem is about author think maybe we have good time, but this is can't keep forever, but it may stay in a small place.
kervens, i think your question is why a thing cannot stay stable forever?i like it because it is a good curious question.
ReplyDeleteWhat is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeletei like this sentence “Nothing gold can stay” because i think no more can stay forever, and just your mind can remember that things.
What is one part you didn't understand?
The on part i didn’t understand is “So Eden sank to grief” .
What is one question you have?
What is narrator’s mood when narrator wrote this poem?
What do you think this poem is about?
I think this poem is about noting can’s keep same, all will keep changing.
I agree with yuchuan, I want to know what is the author's mood when he wrote this poem.
DeleteI also have the same question with yu chuan, and i really want to know.
DeleteI agree for kervens for it shows a reality that we can saw in the nature and the life.
ReplyDeleteWhat is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDelete#1Nature's first green is gold，because the first green in nature means winter was over and spring is coming.
What is one part you didn't understand?
#2 Her hardest hue to hold.
What is one question you have?
Who is her in this poem?
What do you think this poem is about?
I think this poem is about everything will change, nothing can stay forever.
What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDelete#1Nature's first green is gold，because the first green in nature means winter was over and spring is coming.
What is one part you didn't understand?
#2 Her hardest hue to hold.
What is one question you have?
Who is her in this poem?
What do you think this poem is about?
I think this poem is about everything will change, nothing can stay forever.
I agree for jely of the live and how some people don’t appreciate the nature.
ReplyDeletedear yingying, i agree with your answer about Eden because i thought Eden was a perfect place.
ReplyDeleteI agree for yaoqiong of Every thing change in every time.
ReplyDeletei like how you answer the first question yaoquing when it said nature first is gold everything is beautiful when it begins
ReplyDeletei disagree with chanyu answer with first question because i don't think the first green in nature means winter was over, why is not summer, spring, or fall over.
ReplyDeletemengni i love the way you answer the last question.everyting is lasting that is true.
ReplyDeletei agree with jely because i think every thing is not forever too.
ReplyDelete1. What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeleteI like “Nothing gold can stay.” Because there are so many good things in our life, but they cannot stay here all the time. Life is always changing.
2. What is one part you didn't understand?
I can’t understand one part of the poem is that “Her hardest hue to hold.”
3. What is one question you have?
Why it doesn’t use one minute or one second however uses an hour in the fourth line?
4. What do you think this poem is about?
It tells us if there is something gold, don’t savor it all the time, just learn how to catch it, it always sinks one day.
I like kervens's example, it's good for us to understand.
ReplyDeleteWhat is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeleteI like the line # 8 because nothing is for ever ..
What is one part you didn't understand?
line # 2
What is one question you have?
why everything is hard in the life ..
What do you think this poem is about?
In the life everything has to change to have good things in the future ..
1.What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDelete-One part of the poem I like is "but only so an hour", because it makes me remind everything can change fast, maybe they can change when you did't notice.
2.What is one part you didn't understand?
-"Her hardest hue to hold" is one part I din't understand.
3.What is one question you have?
-What makes the author wrote this poem.
4.What do you think this poem is about?
-I think this poem is about the change, we can not keep everything itself forever.
Dear Qingqing, I like your opion, it is interesting and food for thought.
ReplyDeleteDear Xiaoyue, I agree with your opinion, nothing can always remain unchanged.
ReplyDeleteDear Genesis, I agree with your ideas, "change" the laws of nature, by the changing, we can know our shortage and strengthen it.
ReplyDeleteWhat is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDelete“nothing gold can stay”,
because like it say everything chance.
What is one part you didn't understand?
Then leaf subsides to leaf. what he wants to say in that phrase.
What is one question you have?
In what that the authors was inspired when he create this poem ?
What do you think this poem is about?
In my opinion this poem means that nothing in the life is forever.
What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeletenothing gold can stay i liked this because it’s like life is changing and that nothing is forever and that the most powerful and strong can disappear
What is one part you didn't understand?
but only so an hour
What is one question you have?
why all the thing that we did another people do same to us ?
What do you think this poem is about?
i think that this poem is about the many things that happen in the life and how we can act is some difficult cases
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ReplyDeleteWhat is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeletePart 8,nothing gold can stat, because nothing will appear forever.
What is one part you didn't understand?
Part 6,because I did not understand about this sentence.
What is one question you have?
what is author want to tell us?
What do you think this poem is about?
We need to cherish everything,because many things are ephemeral.
I agree with QingQing,everything is short-lived in our lives
ReplyDeleteWhat is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeletenothing gold can stay
What is one part you didn't understand?
#6 . So Eden sank to grief,
What is one question you have?
why they say nothing gold can stay ??
What do you think this poem is about?
about the nature and all days of our live what can said , feel , and see !
What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeletenature’s first green is gold.
What is one part you didn't understand?
so Eden sank to grief.
What is one question you have?
what the author want to say with the sentences “so Eden sank to grief.
What do you think this poem is about?
about how is life always changing .
What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeleteNature's first green is gold,because it bring me the imaging of the nature.
What is one part you didn't understand?
Then leaf subsides to leaf
What is one question you have?
what this means”Then leaf subsides to leaf.”
What do you think this poem is about?
is about how life always change and some times we didn't see how it change
What is one part of the poem you like and why?“
ReplyDeleteNature's first green is gold.” because always first we affort a lot to can get what we want
What is one part you didn't understand?
so eden sank to grief ,, this i didnt undertand
What is one question you have?
why many thing of nature is changing and more of times is sad
What do you think this poem is about?
this poem is really well because is show us all the true what we always see in this word
What is one part of the poem you like and why?“
ReplyDeleteNature's first green is gold.” because always first we affort a lot to can get what we want
What is one part you didn't understand?
so eden sank to grief ,, this i didnt undertand
What is one question you have?
why many thing of nature is changing and more of times is sad
What do you think this poem is about?
this poem is really well because is show us all the true what we always see in this word
What is one part of the poem you like and why?
ReplyDeleteNature's first green is gold,because it bring me the imaging of the nature.
What is one part you didn't understand?
Then leaf subsides to leaf
What is one question you have?
what this means”Then leaf subsides to leaf.”
What do you think this poem is about?
is about how life always change and some times we didn't see how it change
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