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Poetry: also known as poetry, is a highly condensed It is a literary genre that expresses the author's rich emotions through vivid language, reflects social life in a concentrated way, and has a certain rhythm and rhythm. Poetry is the ancestor of literature and the root of art. "Poets feel the situation and describe their feelings, expressing their feelings and applying their skills" (see Zhao Que's "Three Hundred Prefaces to Wujiu Poems"). Poetry is a literary genre that expounds the soul, and poets need to Master mature artistic skills, and according to certain requirements of syllables, tones and rhythms, use concise language, abundant emotions and rich images to express social life and the human spiritual world in a highly concentrated manner. Confucius believed that poetry has four functions: excitement, appreciation, community, and resentment. Lu Ji believes that "poetry is caused by emotion and is beautiful." In ancient China, what is not suitable for music is called poetry, and what is suitable for music is called song. In addition, "Shi" is also the real name of the ancient Chinese literary work "The Book of Songs" ("The Book of Songs" was named "The Book of Songs" during the Western Han Dynasty).