Writing background:
1976 After the smashing of the Gang of Four, Ai Qing's unjust case was rehabilitated, and his creation was full of youth, and he wrote and published excellent works such as Fish Fossil. 1979, the poet himself compiled Ai Qing's Poems and submitted them to People's Literature Publishing House for publication.
This collection of poems contains the poet's major works from 1930s to the end of 1970s, which basically reflects the poet's creative process and style characteristics.
This book contains more than 50 poems by Ai Qing, a famous modern poet in China. In these poems, the poet Ai Qing praised the troubled motherland and the wild countryside, praised the sun, dawn and torch, and showed Ai Qing's hatred of darkness and terror in the old society and his yearning and pursuit of dawn, light and hope.
Extended data:
The Poetic Style of Ai Qing s Selected Poems;
Before liberation, he cursed the darkness and eulogized the light with deep, intense and unrestrained brushwork; After liberation, he continued to praise the people, praise the light and think about life. His "Return" songs are more extensive in content, deeper in thought, deeper in emotion, more diverse in techniques and more sophisticated in art.
His poems, with realism as the main body and symbolism as the nutrient, are simple and fresh, profound and meaningful, clear but not obvious, sometimes implicit and not obscure, and practice his aesthetic proposition of "simplicity, simplicity, concentration and vividness" Ai Qing is a representative poet of free verse.
References:
Baidu encyclopedia-Ai Qing's poems