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Though he has steadily furnished anthology pieces, and has been cited repeatedly by John Ashbery as an influence, only recently have scholars and critics, often inspired by Clare's stands on behalf of ...
John Clare (1793-1864) had a miserable life. He was a field laborer who left school at the age of 12. Poverty caused or exacerbated his health problems, and he lost his mind. Yet Clare is an ...
New to 4 Extra. Poet Daljit Nagra continues his quest to delve into the BBC archive in search of the best poetry programmes. Known for writing about the English countryside, the poet John Clare ...
June 1964: The poet and critic Donald Davie reflects on the genius of John Clare By Donald Davie The poet and critic Donald Davie reflected on the genius of the 19th-century English poet John Clare, ...
Illustrated. 648 pp. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux. $40. ''I am -- yet what I am, none cares or knows'' is the first line of John Clare's most famous poem, and a more irresistible invitation to a ...
Clare’s legacy has long existed under the shadow of easy clichés: he was a poet of peasant origins (a relative rarity), and he spent the last 30 years of his life institutionalized for mental illness, ...
The title of John Clare’s poem, from which these are the opening lines, explains its theme. The Northamptonshire man wrote it somewhere between 1809 and 1835 but its message is timeless. THE title of ...
John Clare was born in Helpston, nr Peterborough, in 1793.He came from a poor background and lived much of his life in poverty. Though frail and mentally fragile he was forced into manual work - ...
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