Writers cannot bear the fact that poet John Keats died at 26, and only half playfully judge their own lives as failures when they pass that year.

对于约翰·济慈年方26便溘然长逝这一事实，文人墨客们皆痛不欲生，但他们中仅有半数人诙谐地认为，设若他们也死于这一年龄，其一生可视为失败。

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Her film Bright Star, which starred Skyfall star Ben Whishaw as the poet John Keats, also showed at Cannes in 2009.

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In "The Sessions, " John Hawkes, nominated for Best Actor as a poet suffering from polio, spends the entire movie on his back.

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This was pointed out as long ago as the 17th century by John Donne, an English poet and divine, who wrote an entire book on suicide.

ECONOMIST: Let death be my dominion