Actually, learning Chinese is very simple. When it is important, you should enjoy writing. When you read a poem, you should first understand its artistic conception and general idea. When you don't understand, read it calmly several times. After all, China people will make a breakthrough. Just read the poem slowly!
As for the basic problem, it is personal habit. When reading a book, such as poetry, read more poems specifically, and the accumulated effect will be good. Remember, no matter what book you read, you must think, stop and read, think about why others write like this, and what is the purpose of using these words. After all, people who write things will carefully consider every word and must enter it!