Robert Pinsky reviews Lucasta Miller’s “Keats: A Brief Life in Nine Poems and One Epitaph.” By Robert Pinsky When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an ...

Did the English Romantic poet John Keats steal bodies from graves? A closer look at some of the 19th-Century writer’s most revered works, including his famous odes composed 200 years ago in the ...

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 siblings and friends, which are now surfacing together online ...

Despite such sniping, Keats’ poetry improved with each passing month. Unfortunately by 1820, Keats began to experience shortness of breath and lung hemorrhages, a result of his tuberculosis.

Today marks the bicentennial of the birth of the English poet John Keats (1795-1821). Today is also Halloween, though it is not observed in England, where Keats lived. Even if it were, Keats would … ...

Lovers of Romantic poetry might wish this film had widened its historic scope to include some of Keats’ famous contemporaries (and we already know that Gabriel Byrne makes a fabulous Lord Byron).

The rebuttal in the poem’s last line can be taken in a similarly literal spirit: Of course we don’t mean we love Keats that way. It’s the poems we adore, especially the one about succumbing ...

What Keats puts into verse, he was forever writing about to his friends, and many a hard passage in the poetry is made understandable through some lucid unpremeditated utterance in prose.

Keats, who knew he wouldn’t live long due to illness, wrote the poem “When I Have Fears That I May Cease to Be,” which made me change my mind about poetry. Born in 1795, Keats had to go ...

A thing of beauty is a joy forever. That luscious line is the first of 4,000 that John Keats wrote for his very long, very wordy, very beautiful poem, "Endymion." Tucson actor/director Joseph ...