Nothing Gold Can Stay
Nature’s first green is gold,
Her hardest hue to hold.
Her early leaf’s a flower;
But only so an hour.
Then leaf subsides to leaf,
So Eden sank to grief,
So dawn goes down to day
Nothing gold can stay.
Robert Frost, 1923
Did you know that April is National Poetry Month in the USA? EC Boston is celebrating this month by holding Poetry readings in the Library!
Come to the EC Library during our open hours to share your favorite poems and hear more about our favorites!
Reading poetry is a great way for English language students to practice pronunciation, learn some creative English phrases, and relax! Even simple poems can be beautiful and meaningful, and you will understand more than you imagine!