Written for The Outsiders movie by Stevie Wonder, a popular recording artist at the time, and Carmine Coppola, the film director’s father Of all the important scenes in the book, why did they choose to use the 'Nothing Gold Can Stay' scene and Frost’s poem as inspiration for the song? What phrases and elements did Wonder add? What does it tell us about Ponyboy that he remembered this poem? What does Johnny’s reaction to the poem tell us about him? Nothing gold can stay.Īnnotate the poem, making sure to look for examples of the following poetic devices: Personification Rhyme scheme Alliteration Allusion So Eden sank to grief, So dawn goes down to day. Her early leaf’s a flower But only so an hour. Nature’s first green is gold, Her hardest hue to hold.
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