(1) Narrative poetry:
A poem with a relatively complete story and characters. It is usually expressed by the poet's passionate singing style. Epics, story poems and poetic novels all belong to this category. Epics such as Hiriart and Odyssey by Homer in ancient Greece; Story poems such as wang gui and li xiangxiang by Chinese poet Li Ji; Poetic novels such as Don Juan by British poet Byron and yevgeni onegin by Russian poet Pushkin.
(2) Lyrics:
A kind of poetry that reflects social life mainly by directly expressing the poet's thoughts and feelings, and does not require a complete story and characters. Such as love songs, carols, elegies, elegies, pastoral songs and satirical poems.
(3) Metric poetry:
Poetry written in a certain format and rules. It has strict rules on the number of lines, the number of words (or syllables), the tone and rhyme, the antithesis of words, the arrangement of sentence patterns, etc., such as "metrical poems", "quatrains" and "songs" in ancient Chinese poems and "sonnets" in Europe.
(4) Free verse:
A newly developed poetic style in modern Europe and America. It is not limited by metrical rules, has no fixed format, pays attention to natural and internal rhythm, and has roughly similar rhymes or no rhymes. The number of words, lines, sentence patterns and tones are relatively free, and the language is relatively popular. Whitman (1819-1892), an American poet, is the founder of free verse in Europe and America, and Leaves of Grass is his main collection of poems. This poetic style has also been popular in China since the May 4th Movement.
(5) Prose poem:
A poem with both prose and poetry characteristics. There are poetic artistic conception and passion in the works, which are often full of philosophy, pay attention to the rhythm of nature and the beauty of music, and are short in length, like prose, which does not branch or rhyme, such as Lu Xun's Wild Grass.
(6) Philosophical poem:
A poem that expresses the poet's philosophical viewpoint and reflects philosophical truth. The content of this kind of poem is profound, implicit and meaningful, and it mostly contains the abstract philosophy of philosophy in the distinctive artistic image. The length is short and pithy. In ancient times, there were mostly four-sentence quatrains, while new poems appeared in one to four sentences. Such as Su Shi's "Title Xilin Wall"; Bai Juyi's Song of Eternal Sorrow; Su Shi's Qin Poetry; Chen Yi's Winter Night Chant. Qingsong.
(7) Inscribed poem:
A poem that follows the meaning of a picture or is accompanied by words. The emergence of Chinese painting poems has always been considered to have started in the Tang Dynasty, and the founder is Du Fu. If painting poems refer to poems inscribed on the screen, it is only in the Tang Dynasty according to the existing data. If we don't specifically refer to the poems inscribed on the screen, but regard the poems that are not directly inscribed on the screen as poems inscribed on the screen, such as chanting paintings, paintings inscribed on the screen, paintings inscribed on the fan, murals inscribed on the screen and paintings inscribed on the screen, then, according to the existing data, there were poems inscribed on the screen in the Six Dynasties. For example, in Poems of the Three Kingdoms of Han Dynasty, the Jin Dynasty and the Southern and Northern Dynasties, there are three poems of Tao Ye in the Eastern Jin Dynasty, one of which is: "Seven treasures draw a group fan, bright and bright moonlight. "It's summer with Lang, but we can't forget each other when we remember each other. In particular, Yu Xin, an outstanding poet from the Liang Dynasty to the Northern Zhou Dynasty, wrote twenty-five poems "Painting Screen" in the Liang Dynasty, which vividly described the beautiful pictures on the screen.