What are the main features of pastoral poetry?

1. Most pastoral poets and works pay attention to the harmony of melody and the neatness of words, and the language is beautiful and refined, with the characteristics of "painting in poetry". The poet uses the technique of line drawing to describe the scenery, at the same time, he blends his thoughts and feelings into it and reflects his feelings in the scenery. Poetic scenes are meaningful and beautiful, giving people a fresh and natural enjoyment or feeling.

2. The authentic formation of the school of landscape pastoral poetry should be in the Jin and Song Dynasties ~ Tao Yuanming is the originator of pastoral poetry, and Xie Lingyun is the originator of landscape poetry. Before this, although there were many descriptions of natural landscapes in ancient poetry, they were only used as an aid to poetry, not the main content of poetry. So strictly speaking, according to the characteristics of pastoral poetry, it can't be regarded as a real pastoral poem.

3. The most influential schools of pastoral poetry are Tao Yuanming, Xie Lingyun and Xie in Jin and Song Dynasties. The Tang Dynasty was the most prosperous period, and it was also the peak of pastoral poetry in ancient and modern times. Among all the poets in the Tang Dynasty, it can be said that everyone has written pastoral poems. Wang Wei, who is both a poet and a painter, is the most famous. His artistic attainments in poetry and painting are higher, which means "there is a picture in poetry and a poem in painting". . Followed by Meng Haoran, Li Bai, Chu Guangyi, Liu Changqing, Wei? Wait a minute. In the Song Dynasty, pastoral poetry began to decline, but there were still some representative writers, such as Fan Chengda and Yang Wanli in the Southern Song Dynasty. After the Ming and Qing Dynasties, pastoral poetry gradually weakened.