Tang Dynasty: Du Fu
Chang' an fell, the country was broken, and only the mountains and rivers remained; Spring has come, and the sparsely populated Chang' an city is densely forested.
Sad state, can not help but burst into tears, amazing birds, leaving sorrow and hate.
The war lasted for more than half a year, and letters from home were rare, with a hundred thousand gold.
Twisting with melancholy, scratching my head and thinking, the more I scratch my white hair, I can hardly insert a hairpin.
Explanation:
Chang' an fell and the country was broken, leaving only mountains and rivers; Spring has come, and Chang 'an, which is sparsely populated, has dense vegetation. Sentimental state affairs, tears can't help splashing, birds are heart-pounding, which only increases sadness but not hatred. The continuous war has lasted for more than half a year, and there are few letters from home. A letter is worth twelve thousand gold. Worried, scratching my head, my white hair is getting shorter and shorter, and I can't insert it.
Appreciate:
Worrying about the disorder and hurting the sick is an important theme of Du Fu's poetry creation after the Anshi Rebellion. This poem immediately hurts the spring, expresses infinite grief and indignation in the chest with a painful style, and combines national hatred with family hatred. It was bloody, and it was full of tears. It is heartbreaking to read. Among Du Fu's poems of the same period and theme, this poem is one of the most affectionate, profound and elegant realistic swan songs. Good poetry is the crystallization of the poet's noble feelings. After reading this famous poem, our most vivid feeling is that the poet's broad mind of compassion for the world is closely related to the fate of the motherland, the changes of the current situation and the suffering of the people. He never sighs for his sorrow like an insect in the grass. But to conform to the main theme of grief and indignation of the times. A short 40-word chapter played a melancholy and tragic lamentation of the times. The predecessors called Du Fu's poems "the history of poetry" because he was "good at presenting current events" and wrote many narrative works. If we understand the meaning of History of Poetry in a broad sense and focus on whether it shows the contradictions and emotions of the times, then Spring
About the author:
Du Fu (7 12-770) was born in Gongxian County, Henan Province (now gongyi city, Zhengzhou, Henan Province) in the Tang Dynasty. He is a great realistic poet in Tang Dynasty, and he is also called "Du Li" with Li Bai. In order to distinguish Li Shangyin, Du Mu and Xiao Du Li, Du Fu and Li Bai are also called Da Du Li, and Du Fu is often called Lao Du. Du Fu's influence on China's classical poetry is far-reaching, and he is called "the sage of poetry" by later generations, and his poems are called "the history of poetry". Later generations called him Du Shiyi and Du Gongbu, and also called him Du Shaoling and Du Caotang. The core of Du Fu's thought is the Confucian thought of benevolent government, and he has the great wish of "making the monarch Yao and Shun superior, and then making the customs pure". Although Du Fu was not famous during his lifetime, his fame spread far and wide, which had a far-reaching impact on China literature and Japanese literature. About 65,438+0,500 poems of Du Fu have been preserved, most of which are collected by Du Gongbu.