Poetry is a wonderful flower in the treasure house of world literature, the essence of language, the crystallization of wisdom, the spark of thought, and the purest spiritual home of mankind. Poetry highly concentrates on summarizing and reflecting social life, reproducing social features and people's spiritual life in a certain period of time. It is full of the author's rich thoughts and feelings, rich in imagination, and the language is condensed and vivid, with rhythm and rhythm. As a literary and artistic subject, poetry not only expresses superficial meaning, but also displays aesthetics and texture, causing excitement. After the tempering of time, many poems have become immortal classics that transcend nations, countries, and time and space, touching the hearts of generations, giving people both ideological and artistic enlightenment and enlightenment. There are so many Chinese and foreign poems that it is neither realistic nor economical for a person to read all the masterpieces handed down from generation to generation in a short life. In view of this, on the basis of extensive review of relevant materials, and after repeated and detailed discussions and considerations, we finally selected more than 200 of the most beautiful poems from a dazzling treasure trove of Chinese and foreign poems and compiled them into this book. The selected poems include the best works from all eras, nationalities, and schools, and represent the highest achievements of Chinese and foreign poetry creation.