Summer Evening

Summer Evening

by John Clare

“Summer Evening” is a poem by John Clare, a renowned English poet known for his depictions of rural life and nature. This particular poem captures the essence of a summer evening in the English countryside, using vivid imagery and sensory detail to evoke a sense of peace and tranquility. Clare describes the sights, sounds, and smells of the evening, from the gentle breeze rustling through the trees to the chirping of crickets and the calls of birds returning to their nests. The poem also touches upon themes of love, beauty, and the fleeting nature of time, reflecting on the simple pleasures found in nature and the memories that linger in the heart.

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John Clare

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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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