Appreciation of Bai Juyi's ancient poem "Wandering in Shi Qi"

Bai Juyi, the author of Eight Poems on Wood, was selected as the 425th volume of All Tang Poems. Bai Juyi advocated that "articles should be written in combination with songs and poems" (Nine Books, a Yuan zaju). Together with Yuan Zhen, he advocated the "New Yuefu Movement" aimed at exposing the disadvantages of the times, and wrote ten Qin Zhongyin and fifty new Yuefu poems, which profoundly criticized the dark reality of the society at that time. Let's read the appreciation of Bai Juyi's ancient poem "Eight Poems on a Wood, Seven Poems". Welcome to read!

original text

There are eight wooden poems, the seventh one

Author: Tang Bai Juyi

There is also a wooden name, Ling Xiao, Zhuo Xiu is not an orphan.

I relied on a tree, so I drew a hundred feet.

Roots are connected to trees, and flowers are sent to the treetops.

Claiming to have its potential, there is no reason to shake.

Once the tree is destroyed, independence will temporarily disappear.

The gale starts in the east, but it never ends.

Clouds in the morning and firewood at night.

No weak school Miao.

To annotate ...

① Lingxiao: liana. There are tiny air roots on the stem. It clings to other trees and the flowers are bright red. This poem satirizes those who climb to the throne of power.

Orphan label: independence.

③ Last visit: from sunrise to breakfast.

Brief introduction of the author

Bai Juyi (772-846), whose real name was Lotte, became a Buddhist in Xiangshan in his later years. Later generations were called Bai Xiangshan, Bai Fu and Bai Taifu. Originally from Taiyuan, he moved to Xiayi (now Weinan, Shaanxi). He was an outstanding poet and writer in the Tang Dynasty. His poems have a wide range of themes, diverse forms and simple and popular language. He was called "Poet Magic", "Poet King", "Poet Hero" and "Poet History" for Bai Juyi, while Japanese scholars called Bai Juyi "Poet God". In fact, in the Tang Dynasty, Bai Juyi was called "Poet Fairy". Please read Tang Xuanzong's poem: "Who taught Minglu to be a poet for sixty years?" Floating clouds are naturally happy if they are not famous and easy to live in. Boys can explain everlasting regret songs, while Hu Er can sing pipa, and the articles are full of ears. Once, I missed you. " In the 16th year of Zhenyuan in Tang Dezong (800), he became a scholar, from school bookkeeper to Zuodu. During this period, he cared about state affairs, wrote books, wrote many satirical poems, and demanded to get rid of the disadvantages. Therefore, he was jealous by powerful people and was demoted to Jiangzhou Sima. Since then, he has served as a secretariat in Zhongzhou, Hangzhou and Suzhou. The official final review of the ministers of punishments.

Bai Juyi advocated that "articles should be written in combination with songs and poems" (Nine Books, a Yuan zaju). Together with Yuan Zhen, he advocated the "New Yuefu Movement" aimed at exposing the disadvantages of the times, and wrote ten Qin Zhongyin and fifty new Yuefu poems, which profoundly criticized the dark reality of the society at that time. In art, Bai Juyi's poems are famous for their simplicity and fluency, and they were widely circulated at that time. There is Bai Changqing's Collection, with nearly 3,000 poems, which is the best in the Tang Dynasty.

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Volume 425_25 has an eight-headed wooden poem and its purity and Bai Juyi

There is also a wooden name, Ling Xiao, Zhuo Xiu is not an orphan.

Even if I lean against a tree, I will draw a hundred feet.

Roots are connected to trees, and flowers are sent to the treetops.

Claiming to have its potential, there is no reason to shake.

When a tree is destroyed, independence floats temporarily.

The gale starts in the east, but it never ends.

Clouds in the morning and firewood at night.

No weak school Miao.