Appreciation of Ancient Poetry: How to Judge 10 Common Theme of Ancient Poetry

Different themes will express different thoughts and feelings, and there will be different ways of expression and lyricism. Therefore, in order to appreciate ancient poetry, we must have a clear understanding of the classification of themes and make accurate judgments on specific poems. Common themes are as follows.

1, love poems. This is a poem with the theme of love (including mourning), also known as "love song" and "poem that will always be in my heart" Since the Book of Songs, love poems have a long history, mainly describing the love and love life of men and women, or expressing the feelings of parting and lovesickness. For example, concurrent wars, Altair all the way, untitled (time was long before I met her, but it was Li Shangyin after we broke up), Queqiaoxian (Bo Yun clever) and so on.

2. Irony. This is a poem that exposes the darkness of society and the indifference of the world by ridicule or persuasion, and expresses the voice of the people or upright people. It is also called "allegorical poem" and sometimes "political satire poem". Satire also has a long history, from the Book of Songs to modern times. Such as Shuo Shu, Fa Tan, Bee (Tang Luoyin), Lin 'an Mansion Title (Lin Sheng in Southern Song Dynasty), Drunken Taiping (an anonymous person who was greedy for small profits in Yuan Dynasty) and so on.