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Books, songs and films become public domain tomorrow

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A slew of books, songs, films and artistic works are entering the public domain tomorrow.

The authors' copyrights expire on Kahil Gibran’s "The Prophet," any poem from Robert Frost’s Pulitzer Prize-winning compendium "New Hampshire," the film "The Ten Commandments" and others.

Songs, which anyone anyone can now freely cite or republish, include "London Calling!" by Noel Coward and "Stop Flirting" by George Gershwin.

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