Keats's Odes: A Lover's DiscourseAnahid Nersessian In 1819, the poet John Keats wrote six poems that would become known as the Great Odes. Some of themOde to a Nightingale, To Autumnare among the most celebrated poems in the English language. Anahid Nersessian here collects and elucidates each of the odes and offers a meditative, personal essay in response to each, revealing why these poems still have so much to say to us, especially in a time of ongoing political crisis. Her Keats