Poetry is the poet's description of reality or imagination, and the poet expresses his feelings in an artistic way. On the emotional standpoint, there are praises and denials; In terms of expression, there are euphemistic and straightforward;
Formally, Ya Song and Chu Ci, represented by The Book of Songs, originated and Yuefu developed in the Han Dynasty. The main carriers of poetry are modern poetry and ancient poetry, which reached their peak in the Tang Dynasty, as well as the most popular words and Yuanqu in the Song Dynasty.
The detailed meaning of "poem":
1, (pictophonetic characters. From words, temple sounds. Original meaning: poetry)
2, with the original meaning [poem; Poetry; Poetry expresses ambition, but songs are never said. -"Shu Shun Dian"
Poetry, ambition also. -Xu Shen's Shuowen in the Eastern Han Dynasty
Poetry is so smooth, and Song is so lyrical. -"Mandarin Lu"
Teach the Six Teachers and say "Feng", "Fu", "Bi", "Xing", "Ya" and "Ode". Master Zhou Li. The preface to Mao's poems aims at the chest and speaks in poetry.
Lin Qingliu wrote poems. -Tao Jin Yuanming's "Gui Xi Ci"
Historical Records of the Five Emperors: "Poetry expresses meaning, the song is long, the sound is eternal, the law is harmonious, the eight tones are harmonious, and the gods and people are harmonious."
Chen Jiru's Preface to Yuan Boying's Poems in the Ming Dynasty: "Read Boying's poems and pay attention to its cultural relics."
3. Another example: poetry tube (bamboo tube with poetry draft); Poetry ladle (ladle for putting poetry manuscripts); Poet friends (friends who sing with poetry); Poetry tiger (riddle written in verse); Poetry flow (the flow system of poetry); Poetry case (a case of conviction for poetry); Eye of Poetry (the most works in poetry; A vivid word); Poetry debt (referring to others asking for poetry or asking for it but not returning it); Biography of poetry (collection of poems); Poetry prison (literary prison caused by the content of a poem being reported by an official)
4. It refers to The Book of Songs. In the old saying, "Poetry Yue" and "Poetry Cloud" all refer to the Book of Songs.
300 poems, in a word, say: naive thinking. -"The Analects of Confucius Governing Politics"
There is a poem that says, "If others have a heart, just think about it. -"Mencius Hui Liang Wang Shang"
Sit downstairs and recite "poems" and "books" without running around. -Song Ming Lian's Preface to Dongyang
5. Another example is: the history of poetry (The Book of Songs is compiled into a volume with ten articles as a unit, so it is called the history of poetry); Preface to Poetry (Preface to the Book of Songs); Poetry teaching (the educational function of The Book of Songs); Biography of Poetry (Annotation of the Book of Songs).
6. poet [poet] Such as: poet Gong (honorific title for a poet); Poet (poet); Poet companion (poet friend); Poet prisoner (refers to a poet). Because of the hardships of his poetry, he seems to be imprisoned. Poet slaves (poets who despise riding) are good at poetry or not at all); Poet (honorific title for a poet); Shi Weng (a famous old poet); Poet saint (poet with outstanding achievements)
7. Metaphor is beautiful, full of life interest or something that can arouse people's strong feelings. Such as: poetic (beautiful scenery); Everything in nature is a poem.