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With “Poem of the Day,” The New York Sun offers a daily portion of verse selected by Joseph Bottum with the help of the North Carolina poet Sally Thomas, the Sun’s associate poetry editor. Tied to the ...
The sonnet “Ozymandias,” by Percy Bysshe Shelley, rose again this week. A trailer for the final season of Breaking Bad featured Walter White reciting the poem, first published in 1818, while a ...
Watson said the name of the company came from one of his favorite poems—Shelley’s "Ozymandias"—which tells the story of an ancient king whose broken statue now sits forgotten in the desert.