(1) The theme is broad: on the one hand, it includes: the soldiers' ambition to establish military achievements, the hardships of living in the border areas, the cruel scenes of war, and the soldiers' homesickness; On the other hand, it includes frontier scenery, frontier geography, ethnic customs, ethnic exchanges and so on. The former is the main theme.
(2) the image is broad: write a big picture and write a wonderful scene.
(3) The tone is high: the momentum is smooth and full of sublimity.
(4) both genres are good: there are excellent works in songs and rhymes.
as far as the genre of frontier poems is concerned, the creation of classical poems, including lines of songs, is mature and spectacular. The representative works are: an old war-song by Li Qi, "… Camping in Wan Li without a castle, till the heavy sky joins the wide desert in snow. The plaintive Hu Yanye flew over the air, and the HUS soldiers were all tears. …”; Cen Can's "Night Collection of Judges in Liangzhou Pavilion" "The curved moon rises to hang Chengtou, and the Chengtou moon shines in Liangzhou. Liangzhou around the seven hundred thousand people, here the Hu people know how to play the pipa. The moving pipa lute is very liver sausage, only feel the wind, ho, the long night long. ..... "
On the other hand, the frontier poems of the near body are also maturing. Representative works include: Wang Changling's "Out of the fortress", "When the moon was clear in Qin and the people on the Long March were not returned. But make the Dragon City fly, and don't teach Huma to cross Yinshan. " ; Wang Changling's "Joining the Army" "The desert is dusty, and the red flag is half rolled out and closed. The former army fought at night in Taohe River in order to capture Gu Hun alive. " ; Wang Zhihuan's "The Embankment" "The Yellow River is far above the white clouds, and it is a lonely city, Wan Ren Mountain. Why should the flute blame the willows, and the spring breeze will not pass Yumenguan. " ; William Wang's "Liangzhou Ci" "Glowing glass of grape wine", if you want to drink pipa, you should be urged immediately. Drunk and lying on the battlefield, you don't laugh, and you have been fighting for several times in ancient times. "