Schoolboys in Winter
by John Clare
'Schoolboys in Winter' Summary
Schoolboys in Winter is a poem by John Clare that describes the joys of winter for schoolboys. The poem captures the excitement of snowball fights, sledding, and other winter activities. Clare's vivid imagery and use of language bring the winter landscape to life, and his poem is a reminder of the simple pleasures of childhood.Book Details
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John Clare
England
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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