Villanelle protagonist Stephen Dedalus. William Empson revived the villanelle more seriously in the 1930s, and his contemporaries and friends W. H. Auden and Dylan Thomas also picked up the form. Dylan Thomas's "Do not go gentle into that good night" is perhaps the most renowned villanelle of all. Theodore Roethke and Sylvia Plath wrote villanelles in the 1950s and 1960s, and Elizabeth Bishop wrote a particularly famous and influential villanelle, "One Art," in 1976. The villanelle reached an unprecedented level of popularity in the 1980s and 1990s with the rise of the New Formalism. Since then, many contemporary poets have written
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