Mountain Walking is a poem written by the poet Du Mu, which describes and praises the mountain scenery in late autumn. This poem depicts the colors of autumn and shows a touching autumn color map of mountains and forests. Mountain roads, people, white clouds and red leaves form a harmonious and unified picture.
Du Mu, a native of Mu Zhi, was a poet in the Tang Dynasty. Jingzhao Wannian (now Xi City, Shaanxi Province) people. Yamato became a scholar in the second year. He has long observed the embassies in Yun Xuan and Jiangxi and our embassy in Huainan. Huichang years, successively for Huangzhou, Chizhou, Zhou Mu secretariat. In August of the second year of Dazhong, he was compiled as a minister _ Yuan Wailang and a historian. Finally, the official wrote a book.
Du Mu's poems pay more attention to ideology. He believes that the article should be "based on meaning, supplemented by qi, and defended by words" (a reply to Zhuang Chongshu). He spoke highly of Du Li, saying that "Du Li is vast" and "Du's works are full of gloomy clouds, like tickling". On the one hand, his Preface to Li's Poems affirms that Li's poems are "descendants of Sao", and at the same time, he points out that he lacks the thinking of Li Sao, that is, "talk things over with the monarch and ministers" and "urge people to desire".
He said that his creation is "dedicated to poetry, striving for perfection, not surprising, not vulgar, not for the present, not for the past, but for the middle" ("Dedicating Poetry"). From these words, we can see his ideas in poetry theory and his active pursuit in creation. However, in his creative practice, his poems written in flowery words obviously contradict his idea of "nothing strange but common".
Literary achievements
Du Mu's literary creation has many achievements, including poetry, prose and ancient prose. He advocated that all works should be based on meaning, supplemented by qi, defended by words and sentences, and had a correct understanding of the relationship between content and form of works. And it can absorb and melt the strengths of predecessors and form its own special style. In poetry creation, Du Mu is as famous as Li Shangyin, another outstanding poet in the late Tang Dynasty, and is called "Little Du Li".
Influenced by Du Fu and Han Yu, his classical poems have a wide range of themes and bold brushwork. His modern poems are famous for their beautiful words and ups and downs. The seven-law "Early Wild Goose" expresses the nostalgia for the people in the northern frontier displaced by the Uighur invasion, and it has a graceful and lingering taste. "Ascending the Mountain in Nine Days" writes his broad-minded mind in a bold style, but it also contains deep sadness. The general trend of poetry in the late Tang Dynasty is gorgeous and dense, and Du Mu is influenced by the atmosphere of the times and also pays attention to the use of words. This tendency of rhetoric is combined with his personal characteristics of "heroic and heroic", which is elegant, magnificent and exquisite.