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In 1933, he distributed the poem in the form of a Christmas card, [1] now officially titled "Desiderata." [2] Psychiatrist Merrill Moore distributed more than 1,000 unattributed copies to his patients and soldiers during World War II. [1] After Ehrmann died in 1945, his widow published the work in 1948 in The Poems of Max Ehrmann. The 1948 ...
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"). He often wrote on spiritual themes.
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Desiderata" is an early 1920s poem by Max Ehrmann. Desiderata or Desideratum may also refer to:
It is a parody of Les Crane's 1971 spoken word recording of "Desiderata", the early 20th-century poem by Max Ehrmann. ("Desiderata" is Latin for "desired things"; "deteriorata" is a portmanteau of the verb "deteriorate" and "desiderata".) The parody was written by Tony Hendra for National Lampoon, and was recorded for the album Radio Dinner.
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Desiderata Curiosa, by Francis Peck, new edition, London, 1779, 2 vols. Evans submitted in it a proposal to reprint Thomas Tanner's Notitia Monastica, some years later published by James Nasmith in a new edition. Poetical Works of Matthew Prior, London, 1779, 2 vols. Poetical and Dramatic Works of O. Goldsmith, London, 1780, 2 vols.
Fred produced, composed, and performed music on the 1971 Les Crane album Desiderata. [2] The title track poem "Desiderata" was originally written by the Indiana writer, poet, and attorney Max Ehrmann in 1927. [26] Fred arranged the track to repeat "You are a child of the universe, No less than the trees and the stars: You have a right to be here."
My attempt to justify the poem in the article on both the right and left, that was reverted, was to make it as faithful as possible to the earliest published version in 1948, a photocopy of which is two-thirds down www.desiderata.com. This includes requiring each line to begin and end with the same words as those in the photocopy, as poems are ...