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On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 4:39 PM, Shamsa Baloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > here are the information you needed from me about the poet... > > desiderata by max ehrmann Max Ehrmann's inspirational poem - Desiderata > > The common myth is that the Desiderata poem was found in a Baltimore church > in 1692 and is centuries old, of unknown origin. Desiderata was in fact > written around 1920 (although some say as early as 1906), and certainly > copyrighted in 1927, by lawyer Max Ehrmann (1872-1945) based in Terre Haute, > Indiana. The Desiderata myth began after Reverend Frederick Kates reproduced > the Desiderata poem in a collection of inspirational works for his > congregation in 1959 on church notepaper, headed: 'The Old St Paul's Church, > Baltimore, AD 1692' (the year the church was founded). Copies of the > Desiderata page were circulated among friends, and the myth grew, > accelerated particularly when a copy of the erroneously attributed > Desiderata was found at the bedside of deceased Democratic politician Aidlai > Stevenson in 1965. > > Whatever the history of Desiderata, the Ehrmann's prose is inspirational, > and offers a simple positive credo for life. > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Loose Ends Pakistan" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/looseendspakistan?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
