Characteristics of poetry
1. Arrangement in lines
Arrangement in lines is the most basic external formal characteristic that distinguishes poetry from other stylistic styles.
2. Full of true feelings
Without emotion, it is impossible to talk about poetry, and without expressing true feelings, one cannot be considered a poet.
3. Novel conception
Poetry emphasizes the importance of meaning. In fact, meaning is not only important, but also should be novel. It should be written that "everyone has it in their hearts, but everyone has it in their writings" When new ideas come, there should be unique and novel discoveries and feelings.
4. Associating with nature
Associating with nature is to trigger inspiration from the things in front of you, associate with that thing, and connect them naturally without any sense of being far-fetched.
5. Jumping freely
Poetry must contain extremely complex ideological content in a very short chapter. Sometimes the span of time and space is very large, so it needs natural transition and free jumping.
6. Conciseness and concentration
Conciseness refers to language, and concentration refers to theme, that is, being able to use extremely concise, accurate, and vivid language to reflect life in a highly summarized and concentrated way, and to speak concisely. The meaning is profound and contains rich ideological content within the limited verses.
7. Rhythm and harmony
Rhythm as a musical term refers to the regular alternation of length, strength, and weakness in sound movement. The rhythm reflected in poetry refers to the syllable pauses between words and words in the poem, or the ups and downs and priorities of emotions. The former is the external rhythm, and the latter is the internal rhythm. Only when the external and internal are coordinated can it be catchy and musically beautiful.
8. Vivid image
The original meaning of image refers to the physical appearance of a person or thing, which can be seen, heard, touched, and felt. The ancients discussed form and image separately, believing that: form refers to form, which is an objectively existing entity; image is an image, a subjective reflection of the objective, and a person's intuitive image of an object through vision. Nowadays, people combine "shape" and "image" into a compound word. As an artistic concept, it refers to the concrete, tangible and vivid objects with certain ideological content and aesthetic significance created by the author based on the selection and synthesis of various phenomena in real life. Vivid pictures, including characters, environments, scenery, etc.
9. Beautiful artistic conception
Yi refers to the pulse of the mind, which is the context of thoughts and feelings; Jing refers to the image, which is the object of the pulse of the mind. The collective name of artistic conception refers to a state created by the combination of the author's thoughts and feelings and external things. The poet integrates his subjective feelings and objective scenes and depicts them through artistic means, forming an artistic realm that blends scenes and has both form and spirit. It contains implicit meanings, implicit sounds, scenes beyond the scene, and images beyond the image, so that readers can Perceive the infinite from the limited, and get a sense of beauty with infinite charm.
10. Virtual and real coexist
Only when there is reality and virtuality, and the combination of virtuality and reality can the reader be brought to a place that is neither divorced from reality nor transcends reality, is both real and illusory, and is blurred and hazy. Go into the realm of art