Shu Ting's To the Oak is a masterpiece of misty poetry school and the earliest love poem after the Cultural Revolution. The poet expressed his passion and loyalty to love by taking oak as the object. He is willing to be a kapok tree next to the oak tree and bear the wind, rain and lightning with the oak tree. This paper analyzes and discusses a new view of love in the poet's works from the perspective of formalism new criticism, focusing on literariness, fuzziness and tension.
Author of "To the Oak Tree":
The author of To the Oak is a famous contemporary poetess in China, and one of the representatives of the misty poetry school. Her poems are romantic and idealistic.
Shu Ting's main works include "Double Mast Boat", "Singing Iris", "Archaeopteryx" and "Shu Ting's Poems". In addition, Shu Ting also wrote a collection of essays, such as Heart Smoke, Autumn Mood, Hard Bone Lingxiao, True Water without Fragrance, Poems in the Dew and so on.