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The Life and Poetry of John Keats

The Objective Standard
In his short time on earth, John Keats wrote countless poems of immortal beauty that have been beloved for centuries, and I hope,...
60 months ago

John Keats’ concept of ‘negative capability’ – or sitting in uncertainty – is needed now more than ever

The Conversation
When John Keats died 200 years ago, on Feb. 23, 1821, he was just 25 years old. Despite his short life, he's still considered one of the...
45 months ago

When the World Stops, Traveling in John Keats’s ‘Realms of Gold’ (Published 2020)

The New York Times
In October of 1820, typhus raged in Naples. With his artist friend, Joseph Severn, the British poet John Keats rocked in the city's harbor...
56 months ago

Was the poet John Keats a graverobber?

BBC
The English poet originally trained in medicine, where he would have encountered bodysnatchers. Kelly Grovier reveals disquieting clues in odes written 200...
64 months ago

The Hopeful Romanticism of John Keats

Jacobin
A new book by literary critic Anahid Nersessian finds subversive irony in the English Romantic's poems.
22 months ago

A Poet’s Poet: The Astonishing Career of John Keats (Published 2022)

The New York Times
Early in her book about John Keats, Lucasta Miller calls Lord Byron an “aristocratic megastar.” That funny epithet is accurate for Byron's...
31 months ago

John Keats: how his poems of death and lost youth are resonating during COVID-19

The Conversation
In John Keats' poems, death crops up 100 times more than the future, a word that appears just once in the entirety of his work.
45 months ago

How poet John Keats met his early end

PBS
Today marks the day in 1821 when John Keats, the Romantic poet who waxed on Grecian urns and nightingales, succumbed to tuberculosis. He was only 25.
93 months ago

In poet John Keats’ letters, a man full of life just before he died

PBS
Romantic poet John Keats is best known for his odes, epics and sonnets. But in his short lifetime he also wrote dozens of letters to...
84 months ago

A joy forever: poetry world prepares to mark bicentenary of John Keats

The Guardian
Two hundred years after his early death, plays, readings and new poetry will honour the legacy of the much beloved author.
45 months ago