John Keats Poems Author:John Keats This collectioncontains everything that was published in the poet's own lifetime and a very comprehensive selection o the poems that came to light after his death, excluding only a small amount of matter. — It seems likely that Keats did not write his first poem until he was at least eighteen, and by the age of twenty five he was dead. He showed,... more » however, a deadly seriousness about his ambitions, and in the few short years allotted to him he succeeded in achieving a mature individuality of technique an of poetic thought.« less