This poem "Deng Gao" by Du Fu has always been regarded as the best seven-character poem, and can be said to be a textbook classic. The first part of this poem expresses that the scenery of the Yellow Crane Tower is very good, and the last four sentences talk about himself, lamenting that his life is very bumpy. The country has frequent wars, and his ambitions are difficult to achieve, which reflects the poet's mood. It is very sad, but there is still a heroic spirit that refuses to admit defeat, giving this poem a majestic atmosphere.
The wind is strong, the sky is high, the apes are whistling in mourning, and the white birds are flying back from the clear sand in the desert. The endless falling trees rustle, and the endless Yangtze River rolls by. Wandering With Melancholy, a century on stage alone and sick. Difficulty and bitterness hate the frost on the temples, and the new wine glass becomes muddy.
During the Tang Dynasty, it was a period when poets flourished, and a variety of poems and songs were dazzling. Among them, "regular poetry" is a kind of poetry that is very difficult to create. "Rhythm poetry" requires relatively high cultural skills, and those who can create "regular poetry" are generally great poets. But among these great poets, there is a "big mountain" that is difficult for them to climb, and that is the poet Du Fu.
People used to think that Cui Hao's "Yellow Crane Tower" was the best seven-character poem. Even the poet Li Bai said that he could not compare to "Yellow Crane Tower" when he climbed to the Yellow Crane Tower. " is a better poem. This shows the high level of "Yellow Crane Tower".
People in the past have gone there by Yellow Crane, and the Yellow Crane Tower is vacant here. The yellow crane is gone and never returns, and the white clouds remain empty for thousands of years. Qingchuan is full of Hanyang trees, and the grass is luxuriant and Parrot Island is green. Where is the Rimu Township Pass? The smoke on the Yanbo River makes people sad.
But later Du Fu wrote "Ascend the High". After reading this poem, people were conquered by this poem one after another. As a result, the number one position of "Yellow Crane Tower" was replaced by "Ascend the High", becoming the new number one of seven-character rhyme poems, and it has not been surpassed by other poems until now.