Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Irony is a powerful literary device. There’s plenty of it in the literal and figurative heart of Terre Haute right now. British ...

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 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 ...

Someone e-mailed me a copy of "Desiderata (Things to Yearn for)." At the end of the composition were the words, "Written by a monk several hundred years ago." Some copies conclude with the statement, ...

In order to acquaint the readers of the Tribune-Star of my interest in Terre Haute and its famous philosopher/poet Max Ehrmann, I must indulge in a little biography. I decided to apply from Europe for ...

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 ...