This poem was written in the summer of 1927. At that time, the whole country was in a state of white terror Because Dai Wangshu participated in progressive activities, he had to stay at a friend's house in Songjiang, chewing the disillusionment and pain after the failure of the Great Revolution in loneliness, and his heart was full of lost emotions and hazy hopes.
The poem "Rain Lane" is an expression of his state of mind, which is intertwined with the dual emotional appeal of disappointment and hope, disillusionment and pursuit. This feeling was common at that time.
About the author: Dai Wangshu (1905~ 1950), whose real name is Chao 'an and his nickname is Haishan. Hangzhou, Zhejiang. One of the representative poets of China's modernism. Because of the poem "Rain Lane", he was once called "Rain Lane Poet". He is the author of a collection of poems, My Memory, Wang Shucao, Wang Shushi, The Years of Disaster, etc.
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Dai Wangshu's poems are full of graceful and graceful poetic style in China's classical poems, but influenced by the French symbolism poetry school, so his early poems generally show a kind of loneliness, melancholy and depression.
This poem is both true and illusory, which makes people stunned. "I" seems to be full of worries and infinite worries, but I don't want to make it clear or say it. "I" seems to be looking forward to something and pursuing something, but the goal of looking forward to and pursuing seems so distant and slim.
"She" appeared, maybe it was an illusion, or it could be true, but "she" appeared so quickly and passed away so quickly, flashed by and disappeared in front of her eyes, "as sad and confused as a dream". "I" only feel sorry for myself and feel sorry for myself.
The "girl" in the poem can be regarded as a real reference, a beautiful, noble and melancholy girl that the poet has been waiting for for a long time. But this "girl" can also be regarded as a hazy ideal and pursuit in the poet's heart, which represents the poet's bleak vision for the future when his life is depressed.
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