The characteristics of modern poetry are:
1, the form is relatively free.
2. The connotation is open.
3. Image management is more important than rhetoric.
4. It has a high degree of generality, vivid image, strong lyricism, musical harmony and branch arrangement in form.
The mainstream of modern poetry is free verse. The vernacular style is adopted in form, which breaks the shackles of the old-style poetry, and mainly reflects the new life and expresses new ideas in content.
Modern poetry is classified as follows:
1, according to the form: metrical poetry, free verse.
2. According to genre: fairy tale poems, fable poems, prose poems, verse poems, etc.
3. By means of expression: narrative poems and lyric poems.
4, according to the length: micro-poems, short poems, long poems.