Poetry Collections By Clare (chronological)
- Poems Descriptive of Rural Life and Scenery. London, 1820.
- The Village Minstrel, and Other Poems. London, 1821.
- The Shepherd's Calendar with Village Stories and Other Poems. London, 1827
- The Rural Muse. London, 1835.
- Sonnet. London 1841
- First Love
- Snow Storm.
- The Firetail.
- The Badger – Time unknown
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