Old poems about the moonlight include "Gu Lang Yue Xing", "Moonlight Night Remembering Brother-in-Law", "Mid-Autumn Moon", etc.
1. "Gu Lang Yue Xing" (Tang Dynasty) Li Bai
When I was young, I didn't know the moon, so I called it a white jade plate. I also suspected that the Yao Tai Mirror was flying in the white clouds.
The immortal has his legs hanging down, and the osmanthus trees are clustered together. The white rabbit made the medicine by pounding it, and asked who he wanted to eat with.
The toad erodes its round shadow, and the bright night is gone. Yi Xi fell into the Nine Crows, and heaven and man were clear and peaceful.
The Yin essence has fallen into confusion, and it is not enough to understand it. Worry comes as it comes, and sadness destroys the heart and liver.
Appreciation:
The poet uses romantic creative methods, through rich imagination, clever processing of myths and legends, and strong lyricism, to form a magnificent, magical and An artistic image with profound meaning.
This poem was probably written by Li Bai in response to the political darkness at that time. One novel and wonderful imagination after another in the poem shows the poet's ups and downs of emotions, and the words are like flowing clouds and flowing water, full of charm and thought-provoking, reflecting the majestic, unrestrained, fresh and elegant style of Li Bai's poetry.
2. "Remembering My Brother-in-law on a Moonlit Night" (Tang Dynasty) Du Fu
The drums interrupt the line of people, and there is the sound of wild geese in the autumn. The dew is white tonight, and the moon is bright in my hometown.
My brothers are all scattered, and I have no family to ask about life and death. The letter sent was not delivered, but the troops were not suspended.
Appreciation:
In classical poetry, missing family and friends is a common theme. Such works must avoid mediocrity and be unconventional. The author’s life experience alone is not enough. It is also necessary to be unique in the way of expression. It is in the treatment of such common themes that Du Fu shows his true qualities.
The whole poem is well-organized, with the beginning and the end echoing each other, the succession is mature, and the structure is rigorous. "The army has not ceased" means "people's journey is cut off", looking at the moon means "remembering my brothers", "having no home" means "sent letters are not delivered", people are "scattered" means "death and life" are unknown, one sentence is changed and one sentence is complete.
3. "Mid-Autumn Moon" (Tang Dynasty) Bai Juyi
The clear light for thousands of miles is unimaginable, adding sorrow and hatred to the end of the world,
Who has been garrisoning outside Longxi for a long time , where are the new farewells in front of the court?
The old lady who fell out of favor returned to the hospital at night, when the old general did not go upstairs.
According to him, how many people have broken hearts, the Jade Rabbit and the Silver Toad are far away.
Appreciation:
This seven-line poem titled "Mid-Autumn Moon" reminds the poet of the many people who cannot be reunited from the Reunion Festival, sympathizes with their misfortune, and shares their sorrow. The great desire to "help the world".
The structure of the whole poem is very compact: the first couplet warns people that "the clear light for thousands of miles is incredible", the chin couplet and the neck couplet give four examples of frustration to support the first couplet, and the last couplet summarizes the whole poem and highlights the main idea. , done in one go, really seamless.