Nightwind

Nightwind

by John Clare

Nightwind is a collection of poems by John Clare, a celebrated English poet of the 19th century known for his poignant and evocative depictions of rural life. The poems within this collection explore themes of nature, the beauty and harshness of the countryside, and the simple joys and struggles of farm laborers. Clare's works are often characterized by their lyrical language, close observation of nature, and insightful reflections on the human condition. "Nightwind" embodies these hallmarks, showcasing the poet's unique talent for capturing the essence of the natural world and the human experience in a way that is both intimate and universal.

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John Clare was an English poet. The son of a farm labourer, he became known for his celebrations of the English countryside and sorrows at its disruption. His work underwent major re-evaluation in the...

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