Sleeping at night in Jiande is one of the representative works of Meng Haoran, a poet in Tang Dynasty. This is a poem describing the twilight in Qiu Jiang, and it is a famous landscape poem among the Five Wonders in the Tang Dynasty.
The first sentence points to the topic, and also prepares for the lyric scenery behind; In the second sentence, "sunset" is the reason for "worrying about new guests"; In the last two sentences, the sky is lower than the tree because of "wild", and the moon is approachable because of "Qingjiang". The relationship between heaven and trees, man and the moon is vividly written.
The first two sentences of this poem are touching the scenery, and the last two sentences are lyrical by borrowing the scenery, which describes the fresh autumn night and highlights the subtle characteristics of the scenery. The whole poem is light, elegant, implicit, flowing, natural and charming, and quite distinctive.
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Creative background:
In the 18th year of Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty (730), Meng Haoran left his hometown to Luoyang, and then wandered in wuyue to relieve his grief and indignation at his career frustration. Sleeping at night in Jiande is considered as a contemporary work of Wen Wandering.
About the author:
Meng Haoran (689 ~ 740) was a poet in the Tang Dynasty. His real name is Hao, and the word is awesome. Xiangyang, Xiangzhou, is called Meng Xiangyang. He is also called Monsanto because he has never been an official. In his early years, he was eager to use the world. After his career was difficult and frustrated, he still respected himself and lived a hermit's life.
He lived in seclusion in Lumen Mountain and gave birth to six sons. Poetry and Wang Wei are also called "Wang Meng". His poems are light and good at writing landscapes, reflecting landscapes, seclusion, travel and so on. Most of them are short stories in five words with unique artistic attainments. Meng Haoran collected three volumes, and now he compiled two volumes of poetry.
Baidu Encyclopedia-Night Parking on Jiande River