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Born in London to Thomas and Francis Keats.
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Born October 31st, 1795 and died on the 23rd of February, 1821.Living only 25 years but accomplishing a huge feat in poetry.
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Keats father is thrown from his hourse and dies due to a fractured skull.
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Mother leaves following death of her husband. Children live with grandmother.
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Sickened with tuberculosis and severe rheumatism. Nursed by Keats.
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Tuberculosis claims her life, soon to be followed by three of her sons as well.
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Keat's caretaker, Abbey, takes Keat's from Enfield and puts him into an apprenticship as a surgeon in Edmonton.
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Meets a poet by the name of Leigh Hunt who encourages him to pursue poetry.
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1819 proved to be a very fruitful year for Keat's who finished 5 of his odes during this time as well as several new poems including
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Keat's is introduced to Fanny following the death of his brother and soon falls in love and in engaged.
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Diagnosed following a lung hemorrhage.
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Second Hemorrage sends Keat's into care at his friend's house (Leigh Hunt) where he is nursed by Fanny.
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Due to the cold Winter's in England Keat's sails to Italy with his friend Joseph Severn, a painter.
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This 495 line pastoral elegy was written by Percy Shelly following keats death in 1821.