What is the theme of the robert frost poem ponyboy recites to johnny? how does it relate to their situation?

“stay gold” is a reference to the Robert Frost poem that Ponyboy recites to Johnny whilst the 2 hide out within the Windrixville Church. One line within the poem reads, “nothing gold can stay,” which means that each oneappropriate matters need to come to an stop.

The banker had negative feelings towards the jurist. In the story, the jurist did him some not so good things. We would expect that the wager was done out of hatred for the jurist. The banker wanted to take revenge aginst the jurist.