Identify the poet of the following poems: 'The Skylark', 'The Badger', 'The Gypsy Camp', 'First Love'.
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Correct answer: B. John Clare
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All four are by John Clare (1793–1864), the Northamptonshire 'peasant poet' known for his close observation of rural life and nature, including the badger-baiting poem 'The Badger'.
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