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[[image:Keats19.jpg‎|thumb|right| John Keats]]
 
[[image:Keats19.jpg‎|thumb|right| John Keats]]
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'''John Keats''' (1795-1821) was a famous English romantic poet.
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'''John Keats''' (1795-1821) was a famous [[English]] [[romantic]] [[poet]].
    
== Background ==
 
== Background ==
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Keats was born in Finsbury Pavement near [[London]] on [[October]] 31st, 1795.  At the age of eight his father died.  He originally intended to practice [[medicine]], but in 1814 he decided to write.  In May 1816, he published his first poem in a magazine. The next year, Keats published about thirty [[poem|poems]] and [[sonnet|sonnets]].  He then continued to write until he began to get sick.  He moved to [[Italy]], and in 1821 he died in [[Rome]].  On his [[tombstone]] are the words: "Here lies one whose name was writ in water."
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Keats was born in [[Finsbury Pavement]] near [[London]] on [[October]] 31st, 1795.  At the age of eight his father died.  He originally intended to practice [[medicine]], but in 1814 he decided to write.  In May 1816, he published his first poem in a magazine. The next year, Keats published about thirty [[poem|poems]] and [[sonnet|sonnets]].  He then continued to write until he began to get sick.  He moved to [[Italy]], and in 1821 he died in [[Rome]].  On his [[tombstone]] are the words: "Here lies one whose name was writ in water."
     
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