November 7, 2025 at 11:52 AM
For those of you who've stuck with our series on #sonnets, this is for you. 💛
In the latest edition of this subscribers-only series, we unpack #JohnKeats' ‘Bright Star’
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In the latest edition of this subscribers-only series, we unpack #JohnKeats' ‘Bright Star’
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November 2, 2025 at 7:00 PM
For those of you who've stuck with our series on #sonnets, this is for you. 💛
In the latest edition of this subscribers-only series, we unpack #JohnKeats' ‘Bright Star’
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In the latest edition of this subscribers-only series, we unpack #JohnKeats' ‘Bright Star’
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⭐ #BrightStar is one of #JohnKeats most famous sonnets. It’s also a 2009 film, with #Keats played by #BenWhishaw (aka. #PaddingtonBear).
In the latest instalment of our subscriber series on #sonnets, we unpack ‘Bright Star’. 🎧 Tune in on Apple Podcasts or Patreon: www.secretlifeofbooks.org
In the latest instalment of our subscriber series on #sonnets, we unpack ‘Bright Star’. 🎧 Tune in on Apple Podcasts or Patreon: www.secretlifeofbooks.org
November 2, 2025 at 7:40 AM
⭐ #BrightStar is one of #JohnKeats most famous sonnets. It’s also a 2009 film, with #Keats played by #BenWhishaw (aka. #PaddingtonBear).
In the latest instalment of our subscriber series on #sonnets, we unpack ‘Bright Star’. 🎧 Tune in on Apple Podcasts or Patreon: www.secretlifeofbooks.org
In the latest instalment of our subscriber series on #sonnets, we unpack ‘Bright Star’. 🎧 Tune in on Apple Podcasts or Patreon: www.secretlifeofbooks.org
#JohnKeats was born #OnThisDay in 1795; the epitome of Romanticism in English poetry, he wrote some of the greatest poems in the language; after Shakespeare, he's arguably the greatest of all #poets writing in the language...
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November 1, 2025 at 3:20 AM
#JohnKeats was born #OnThisDay in 1795; the epitome of Romanticism in English poetry, he wrote some of the greatest poems in the language; after Shakespeare, he's arguably the greatest of all #poets writing in the language...
www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/john-k...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Ke...
www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/john-k...
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Celebrating John Keats’ birthday, I am startled and amazed by the things of beauty that are #words - I #amreading poetry
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Remembering the birthday of John Keats, English poet.
More: www.poets.org/poetsorg/poe...
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#JohnKeats #quotes on #poetry
📚💙
Remembering the birthday of John Keats, English poet.
More: www.poets.org/poetsorg/poe...
-and- forreadingaddicts.co.uk/10-poetic-li...
#JohnKeats #quotes on #poetry
November 1, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Celebrating John Keats’ birthday, I am startled and amazed by the things of beauty that are #words - I #amreading poetry
📚💙
Remembering the birthday of John Keats, English poet.
More: www.poets.org/poetsorg/poe...
-and- forreadingaddicts.co.uk/10-poetic-li...
#JohnKeats #quotes on #poetry
📚💙
Remembering the birthday of John Keats, English poet.
More: www.poets.org/poetsorg/poe...
-and- forreadingaddicts.co.uk/10-poetic-li...
#JohnKeats #quotes on #poetry
October 31, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Tantissimi auguri 🎂 di Buon Compleanno 🎁🎂🎉🎊 all’amato poeta: John Keats! 😊🥳🥂🪶📚🇬🇧. #johnkeats
October 31, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Tantissimi auguri 🎂 di Buon Compleanno 🎁🎂🎉🎊 all’amato poeta: John Keats! 😊🥳🥂🪶📚🇬🇧. #johnkeats
Today is John Keats's birthday. As the incomparable Helen Vendler has written in reference to Keats's "Ode to Autumn,"
"[Therein] the work of creation...is illimitable: there are always more boughs to bless, more honeycombs to fill, more flowers to be brought to bud." #JohnKeats
"[Therein] the work of creation...is illimitable: there are always more boughs to bless, more honeycombs to fill, more flowers to be brought to bud." #JohnKeats
October 31, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Today is John Keats's birthday. As the incomparable Helen Vendler has written in reference to Keats's "Ode to Autumn,"
"[Therein] the work of creation...is illimitable: there are always more boughs to bless, more honeycombs to fill, more flowers to be brought to bud." #JohnKeats
"[Therein] the work of creation...is illimitable: there are always more boughs to bless, more honeycombs to fill, more flowers to be brought to bud." #JohnKeats
Born on this day in 1795, John Keats (1795–1821) was a Romantic poet whose works like Ode to a Nightingale celebrate beauty, love, and transience. He died young, but his poetry lives on: “A thing of beauty is a joy forever.” #JohnKeats #OTD #Poetry
October 31, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Born on this day in 1795, John Keats (1795–1821) was a Romantic poet whose works like Ode to a Nightingale celebrate beauty, love, and transience. He died young, but his poetry lives on: “A thing of beauty is a joy forever.” #JohnKeats #OTD #Poetry
“A thing of beauty is a joy forever.” - #JohnKeats (born: 31 October 1795)
October 31, 2025 at 3:14 PM
“A thing of beauty is a joy forever.” - #JohnKeats (born: 31 October 1795)
October 31, 2025 at 2:14 PM
October 31, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Literarischer #31Oktober
„Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard, are sweeter.“
#JohnKeats #OdeOnAGrecianUrn Geburt 1795
„Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard, are sweeter.“
#JohnKeats #OdeOnAGrecianUrn Geburt 1795
October 31, 2025 at 6:16 AM
Literarischer #31Oktober
„Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard, are sweeter.“
#JohnKeats #OdeOnAGrecianUrn Geburt 1795
„Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard, are sweeter.“
#JohnKeats #OdeOnAGrecianUrn Geburt 1795
Johannes (Jan) Vermeer (1632), #JohnKeats (1795), Jiang Kaishek (1887), Norodom Sihanouk, king of Cambodia (1922), Dan Rather (1931), Jane Pauley (1950), Reza Pahlavi, crown prince of Iran (1960), Peter Jackson (1961) & Dermot Mulroney (1963) were born #OnThisDay...
October 31, 2025 at 4:30 AM
Johannes (Jan) Vermeer (1632), #JohnKeats (1795), Jiang Kaishek (1887), Norodom Sihanouk, king of Cambodia (1922), Dan Rather (1931), Jane Pauley (1950), Reza Pahlavi, crown prince of Iran (1960), Peter Jackson (1961) & Dermot Mulroney (1963) were born #OnThisDay...
"A thing of beauty is a joy forever: its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness."
Poems: www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/john-k...
✒ #JohnKeats, English poet, was #BOTD 31 October 1795. #Poetry #Literature
Poems: www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/john-k...
✒ #JohnKeats, English poet, was #BOTD 31 October 1795. #Poetry #Literature
October 31, 2025 at 3:26 AM
"A thing of beauty is a joy forever: its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness."
Poems: www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/john-k...
✒ #JohnKeats, English poet, was #BOTD 31 October 1795. #Poetry #Literature
Poems: www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/john-k...
✒ #JohnKeats, English poet, was #BOTD 31 October 1795. #Poetry #Literature
Tomorrow is John Keats’ birthday.
Celebrate Beauty’s resistance!
#JohnKeats #Endymion #Romanticism #PaulWBMarsden
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Celebrate Beauty’s resistance!
#JohnKeats #Endymion #Romanticism #PaulWBMarsden
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Countdown - Tomorrow is John Keats’ birthday! - 31 October
Thursday, 30 October (Birthday Eve)
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October 30, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Tomorrow is John Keats’ birthday.
Celebrate Beauty’s resistance!
#JohnKeats #Endymion #Romanticism #PaulWBMarsden
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Celebrate Beauty’s resistance!
#JohnKeats #Endymion #Romanticism #PaulWBMarsden
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The previous owner of this 1961 #EverymansLibrary edition of #JohnKeats #poems has written a few margin notes in ink. Print is quite small! The #poet died at age 25 of #tuberculosis. $20. #Booksky #poetry #romantic #AsIs
October 29, 2025 at 1:22 PM
The previous owner of this 1961 #EverymansLibrary edition of #JohnKeats #poems has written a few margin notes in ink. Print is quite small! The #poet died at age 25 of #tuberculosis. $20. #Booksky #poetry #romantic #AsIs
Countdown to Keats’ birthday!
2 days to go.
For him, imagination and affection were sacred in ways of perceiving truth deeper than logic or creed.
His moral vision still humbles ours.
#JohnKeats #KeatsLetters #Romanticism
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2 days to go.
For him, imagination and affection were sacred in ways of perceiving truth deeper than logic or creed.
His moral vision still humbles ours.
#JohnKeats #KeatsLetters #Romanticism
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Countdown - 2 days to John Keats’ birthday - 31 October
✍️ Wednesday, 29 October
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October 29, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Countdown to Keats’ birthday!
2 days to go.
For him, imagination and affection were sacred in ways of perceiving truth deeper than logic or creed.
His moral vision still humbles ours.
#JohnKeats #KeatsLetters #Romanticism
open.substack.com/pub/paulwbma...
2 days to go.
For him, imagination and affection were sacred in ways of perceiving truth deeper than logic or creed.
His moral vision still humbles ours.
#JohnKeats #KeatsLetters #Romanticism
open.substack.com/pub/paulwbma...
3 Days to Keats’ Birthday!
The poetry of Earth is never dead
“Keats knew what the climate movement keeps relearning.”
“The poetry of Earth is never dead.”
— “On the Grasshopper and Cricket” (1816)
#JohnKeats #Romanticism #PaulWBMarsden
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The poetry of Earth is never dead
“Keats knew what the climate movement keeps relearning.”
“The poetry of Earth is never dead.”
— “On the Grasshopper and Cricket” (1816)
#JohnKeats #Romanticism #PaulWBMarsden
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Countdown - 3 days to John Keats’ birthday - 31 October
Tuesday, 28 October
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October 28, 2025 at 10:45 AM
3 Days to Keats’ Birthday!
The poetry of Earth is never dead
“Keats knew what the climate movement keeps relearning.”
“The poetry of Earth is never dead.”
— “On the Grasshopper and Cricket” (1816)
#JohnKeats #Romanticism #PaulWBMarsden
open.substack.com/pub/paulwbma...
The poetry of Earth is never dead
“Keats knew what the climate movement keeps relearning.”
“The poetry of Earth is never dead.”
— “On the Grasshopper and Cricket” (1816)
#JohnKeats #Romanticism #PaulWBMarsden
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Why John Keats still steadies us when the world feels uncertain.
Countdown - 5 days to his birthday on 31 October
#JohnKeats #RomanticPoetry #WhenIHaveFears
#PaulWBMarsden
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Countdown - 5 days to his birthday on 31 October
#JohnKeats #RomanticPoetry #WhenIHaveFears
#PaulWBMarsden
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Countdown - 5 days to John Keats birthday - 31 October
When I have fears that I may cease to be
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October 26, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Why John Keats still steadies us when the world feels uncertain.
Countdown - 5 days to his birthday on 31 October
#JohnKeats #RomanticPoetry #WhenIHaveFears
#PaulWBMarsden
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Countdown - 5 days to his birthday on 31 October
#JohnKeats #RomanticPoetry #WhenIHaveFears
#PaulWBMarsden
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#Negativecapability:
When a man is capable of being in uncertainties,
Mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact and reason.
- #JohnKeats
When a man is capable of being in uncertainties,
Mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact and reason.
- #JohnKeats
September 25, 2025 at 3:19 AM
#Negativecapability:
When a man is capable of being in uncertainties,
Mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact and reason.
- #JohnKeats
When a man is capable of being in uncertainties,
Mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact and reason.
- #JohnKeats
Words of wisdom. #JohnKeats #QuoteOftheDay
September 10, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Words of wisdom. #JohnKeats #QuoteOftheDay
*Rather a lot of ugly truths in the tragically short life-story of your reputable source there. #JohnKeats
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September 9, 2025 at 5:02 AM
*Rather a lot of ugly truths in the tragically short life-story of your reputable source there. #JohnKeats
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September 1, 2025 at 4:24 PM