Let’s talk about the meaning of the sentence “The wanderer doesn’t even have homesickness” in the third section.

1. Meaning

In the third stanza, "the wanderer doesn't even feel homesick" does not deny the wanderer's homesickness in the first and second stanzas.

But the wanderer’s nostalgia keeps sprouting, and is constantly suppressed by reason. It reflects that homesickness is a kind of sadness of extravagant hope, and embodies the strong will of the wanderer.

2. The source and introduction of the sentence

1. The source

The sentence appears in the poem "The Ballad of Wanderers" by the modern poet Dai Wangshu.

2. Introduction to the work

This poem uses the emotions of a wanderer to form an endless cycle: homesickness constantly sprouts and is constantly suppressed by reason. The poet skillfully captured this cycle, thus showing the inner world of the wanderer in detail: he has both a strong will and emotional waves that are not affected by his will.

When the poem was published, Dai Wangshu was in a state of depression and hesitation: on the one hand, he continued to pursue his life exploration, but on the other hand, he had an inescapable feeling of loss, confusion and exhaustion. These complex feelings are revealed in this poem.

3. About the author

Dai Wangshu (November 15, 1905 - February 28, 1950), male, given name Cheng, courtesy name Chao'an, nickname Haishan, lived in Hangzhou, Zhejiang County (now Yuhang District, Hangzhou City). Later, he used the pen names Meng Ou, Meng Ou Sheng, Xin Fang, Jiang Si, etc. Chinese modern symbolist poet, translator, etc.

The biggest reason why Dai Wangshu can remain famous in the history of literature is the excellent poetry he wrote. He himself was also called a modern school of poetry in the late 1920s and early 1930s because of his unique style of poetry. "Leader of Poetry".

In 1926, he founded the ten-month issue of Yingluo with Shi Zhecun and Du Heng, and published his maiden poem "Going Out in Tears" and his translation of Verlaine's poems in the first issue. In 1928, he founded "Literature Factory" together with Shi Zhecun, Du Heng, and Feng Xuefeng. In April 1929, his first collection of poems "My Memory" was published, among which "Rain Alley" became a famous work that was widely read. Therefore, he was called the "Rain Alley Poet".