Irony is a powerful literary device. There’s plenty of it in the literal and figurative heart of Terre Haute right now. British author Tim Dalgleish traveled from his home in Litchborough, ...

Then in the 1960s and ’70s, “Desiderata” popped up on posters hung in college dorm rooms and home bathrooms around the world (although it erroneously was described as a work by an unknown author and ...

The poem “Desiderata” has been celebrated — and mocked — for years because of its Woodstock-era sentiment: “Go placidly amid the noise and haste … ” Its origins have also been misunderstood, with some ...

The universe – the one surrounding Max Ehrmann’s poem “Desiderata” – is now unfolding as it should. With Thursday afternoon’s dedication of the statue and plaza honoring the late poet, the center of ...

The next series of blog posts will be an exploration of the poem DESIDERATA by Max Ehrmann, 1927. DESIDERATA: That which is to be desired….. GO PLACIDLY AMID THE NOISE AND HASTE, AND REMEMBER WHAT ...

Desiderata is a poem by Max Ehrmann that promotes peace and positivity. It encourages readers to strive for happiness while navigating life’s challenges. The poem emphasises the importance of treating ...

The universe — the one surrounding Max Ehrmann’s poem “Desiderata” — is now unfolding as it should. With Thursday afternoon’s dedication of the statue and plaza honoring the late poet, the center of ...