In 1819 John Keats wrote five odes, celebratory poems considered to be among the greatest in the English language. In this series of The Essay, five leading contemporary poets each celebrate a ...

He tells Leigh Hunt, in a letter written from Margate, that he thought so much about poetry, and “ so long together,” that he could not get to sleep at ... the head of John Keats.

John Keats: his premature death created a myth of doomed Romantic genius Credit: Photo: REX John Keats, young poet of “Ode to a Nightingale” and “To Autumn”, died in Rome on February 23 1821.

This year is the bicentenary of the death of the poet John Keats. Aged 25, he died in his room beside the Spanish Steps in Rome, killed, like his mother and his brother Tom before him, by ...

She will present “John Keats and the ‘Memory of Touch’ in ‘To Autumn’” at 4 p.m. in the ... in particular “Ode to a Nightingale,” “Ode on a Grecian Urn,” “Sleep and Poetry” and the sonnet “On First ...

Keats is generally classified as one of the Romantic poets. Romanticism was a general artistic movement (literature, music, the visual arts, etc.) which dominated European culture from the last ...

Bright Star, the latest film by Oscar-winning director Jane Campion, chronicles the intense and tragic love story of British Romantic poet John Keats and 18-year-old Fanny Brawne. In some ways ...

If the poet John Keats—fresh, fainting, convulsed by illness for much of his short life—could speak to us from beyond the grave, what would he say? More to the point, how would he say it?