Life is short, and it’s better to live ... Written by one of the greats of English poetry, “Ode to a Nightingale” is John ...

The simplicity and precision of short Japanese poems, and their ability to convey ... “Bright Star” was written by English ...

In the poem it is almost as though the medically-trained poet has understood that his life will soon end and he is preparing himself for death. Keats died in 1821 aged just 25. Despite his short ...

Dear Readers: Hope you are all having a lovely fall. Please see below some poems that help embrace the season.

Beowulf is an Anglo-Saxon epic poem about the defeat of Grendel – a creature whose exact form is still debated. Depending on ...

Above the statue to Shakespeare in Poets' Corner is a small oval mural tablet with a lyre to John Keats. This is joined with a carved ... He later abandoned the medical profession to write poetry and ...

Nicole Gibbons reflects on a recent trip to the grave of John Keats, Romantic poet, and his house-turned-museum in Rome ...

Paul Engle noted that “poetry is ordinary language raised to the nth power.” As if by magic, poetry books capture feelings that are often elusive and put into words our deepest pain and ...

Please contact Liverpool University Press for availability about this product In late December 1817, when attempting to name "what quality went to form a Man of Achievement especially in Literature," ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login This innovative study provides a major reassessment of Keats's intellectual life by considering his often overlooked engagement with a ...

English poet John Keats will be ... their ground-breaking poetry, which demonstrates the extraordinary breadth and richness of the English language.” Keats Patination video of the Keats life ...

Musicians have long taken inspiration from poetry for their work; here are four rock songs that pull from well-known poems.