She found Ehrmann’s poetry, especially “The Prayer” and, of course, “Desiderata” to offer “a roadmap of how I want to live my life, and focus less on materialism, which seems to be so much a part of ...

Yasiin Bey, the artist formerly known as Mos Def, released a somber and moving speech through Stop Being Famous about the state of current events. “We are at a critical time,” he explains. “We are at ...

""Go placidly/ amid the noise and haste,/ and remember what peace/ there may be in silence."" Max Ehrmann's inspirational poem, first published in 1927, Desiderata: Words for Life, is here introduced ...

“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 ...

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, ...

Casket bearing the remains of veteran sports journalist Oscar Pili pili. Nairobi; Kenya: "He went placidly amid the noise and haste for he knew what peace there is in silence," American poet Max ...

A bronze version of Terre Haute poet Max Ehrmann perfectly fit the original Crossroads of America. On the sunny afternoon of Aug. 27, 2010, the northwest corner of Seventh Street and Wabash Avenue ...