Lamia

John Keats'' ''Lamia'' is a hauntingly beautiful narrative poem that delves into the themes of love, deceit, and the consequences of indulging in forbidden desires. Written in Keats'' signature lyrical style, ''Lamia'' combines elements of Greek mythology with the romanticism of the early 19th century. The poem unfolds a tragic story of a beautiful but deceitful serpent-woman who ensnares a young ...