John Keats
John Keats, born on October 31, 1795, in London, was a leading figure of the Romantic movement in English literature. Despite his brief life, passing away at just 25 years old, Keats left an indelible mark on poetry with his rich imagery and deep emotional resonance. His works often explore themes of beauty, love, and mortality, reflecting his own struggles and passions. Keats's most celebrated poems, such as "Ode to a Nightingale" and "Ode on a Grecian Urn," invite readers to contemplate the fleeting nature of life and the enduring power of art.
As you delve into Keats's poetry, you'll discover a world where every line sings with lyrical beauty and profound insight. His ability to express complex emotions with simplicity and elegance continues to resonate with readers today. So, take a moment to explore his works in this app, and let the timeless words of John Keats inspire your own reflections on life and beauty.
John Keats: Selected Poems
Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)
John Keats
John Keats is perhaps the most talented poet of the English Romantic Period. Although his life was cut short by disease at the age of 25, he…
Poems 1817
Read by Peter Tucker
John Keats
Early poems of this famous English lyric poet, in which he openly expresses indebtedness to, and reverence for, his poetic predecessors, esp…
To Autumn
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John Keats
LibriVox volunteers bring you 8 recordings of To Autumn by John Keats. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for November 21st, 2010.To Au…
O Solitude! if I must with thee dwell
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John Keats
LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 different recordings of O Solitude! if I must with thee dwell by John Keats. This was the weekly poetry pro…
Ode to Autumn
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John Keats
LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 different recordings of Ode to Autumn by John Keats. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of Nov…
Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends
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John Keats
These are the letters of John Keats, as written to family, close friends and others during his brief, eventful years as an artist. (However,…
Lines on The Mermaid Tavern
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John Keats
LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of Lines on The Mermaid Tavern by John Keats. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for August…
Ode (Bards Of Passion And Of Mirth)
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John Keats
LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of Ode (Bards Of Passion And Of Mirth) by John Keats. This was the weekly poetry project for May…
The Sonnets of John Keats
Read by Bruce Kachuk
John Keats
The superb poetic skill and exquisite sensitivity of John Keats is brilliantly illustrated in this collection of meticulously selected sonne…
Endymion
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John Keats
Endymion is a poem by John Keats first published in 1818. Keats based the poem on the Greek myth of Endymion, the shepherd beloved of the mo…
Lamia
Read by Bruce Kachuk
John Keats
In his wonderful interpretation of the classic tale of Lamia - the mythological entity portrayed as being a deadly threat especially to chil…
Fragment of an Ode to Maia
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John Keats
LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of Fragment Of An Ode To Maia by John Keats.This was the Weekly Poetry project for February 7, …