The Artistic Features of Xie Lingyun's Poems

(1) Xie Lingyun created a large number of poems with landscape as the aesthetic object, which laid the embryonic form of realism in China's landscape poems. Since then, landscape poetry has officially become an important field of poetry creation. (2) The first feature of Xie Lingyun's landscape poems is that he created the structural model of landscape poems: first describe the origin or route of the tour, then describe the local scenery in detail, and finally discuss or express his feelings. (3) Its second characteristic is to express emotional charm in the description of local scenery, and to develop in the direction of scene blending, which opens the clue of artistic conception creation of later landscape poems. (4) Xie Lingyun's landscape poems vividly describe the sound, light and color of landscape scenery. Pay attention to the color harmony and contrast between light and shade of the picture in the poem. Tang Huixiu commented that "Xie Shi is like a lotus in water". (5) Xie Lingyun's landscape poems are beautiful, and there are many shortcomings such as too many allusions and slow pace.