Do not go gentle into that good night Do not go gentle into that good night "Do not go gentle into that good night" is a poem in the form of a villanelle, and the most famous work of Welsh poet Dylan Thomas (1914–1953). Though first published in the journal "Botteghe Oscure" in 1951, it was written in 1947 when Thomas was in Florence with his family. It was published, along with other stories previously written, as part of Thomas' "In Country Sleep, And Other Poems" of 1952. It has been suggested that the poem was written for Thomas' dying father, although he did not die until just
Do not pass Go. Do not collect $200. denote a situation in which there is only one immediate, highly unfavorable, irreversible outcome and has been described as a "harsh cliche". Do not pass Go. Do not collect $200. "Do not pass Go. Do not collect $200" is a phrase used in the "Monopoly" board game that has become widely used in popular culture to describe an action forced upon a person that has only negative results. The phrase comes from "Monopoly", which has decks of cards called Chance and Community Chest which a player must draw from if they land on specific spaces. Each deck has a card