Claim: The famous poem Desiderata was discovered in a church in 1692. Go placidly amid the noise and haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible without surrender be on ...

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 ...

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 ...

Max Ehrmann (September 26, 1872 – September 9, 1945) was an American writer, poet, and attorney from Terre Haute, Indiana, widely known for his 1927 prose poem "Desiderata" (Latin: "things desired").

“You Are a Child of the Universe,” an art exhibit by elementary, middle and high school students from the Vigo County Public Schools, is now on display at four different venues in downtown Terre Haute ...

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 ...

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 ...

Antonia Frering leu, aos 18 anos, o poema Desiderata, do escritor americano Max Ehrmann, sobre como alcançar a felicidade (um trecho diz: “Muita gente luta por altos ideais e em toda parte a vida está ...