Picking Mulberry Seeds is a famous poem in China ancient literature, written by Du Mu, a poet in the Tang Dynasty. This poem expresses the feeling of parting and the nostalgia for the lost time in beautiful language.
1. "Jasper beads are thin and jade bottles are gently shaken." These two sentences describe the soothing and beautiful music of picking mulberry seeds, such as the sound of jasper and the sound of Luo gently brushing the jade bottle. "Jasper" and "Luo Qi" here are both symbols of excellent quality, expressing the poet's praise and love for music.
2. "Sandalwood roars and dances, creating a fragrant curtain and a phoenix dress." These two sentences describe the dancers dancing beautifully with the accompaniment of Sandalwood, as if phoenix feathers appeared on the curtain in Hunan. Through picturesque description, it shows the magnificence of dance and the skills of dancers.
3. "Changting willow color wine flag wind, Sang Ma picks red." These two sentences express feelings of parting and nostalgia for the lost time. Pavilion, willow color, wine flag and breeze, combined with the images of Mo Mo, Sang Ma and Caihong, outline a touching parting scene, and arouse readers' thoughts and feelings about the past time.
4. "The vine is at a thousand points, and the flow is a leaf boat." These two sentences describe the beauty of the night in concise language. The vines are covered with twinkling stars, and a boat floats in the stream. This scene gives people a sense of tranquility and beauty, and expresses the poet's yearning for nature and tranquility.
5. "Silver reeds cut double jade feathers, and the green jade is thick and rosy." These two sentences describe the clothes worn by dancers who pick mulberry seeds. "Silver Basket" is an ornament made of silver foil, "Cui Yu" refers to the feather decoration of dancers, and "Qing Wan" refers to gorgeous textiles. These gorgeous costumes and decorations give people visual pleasure and increase the artistic sense of dance.
6. "Luo Zhang dragged on till night and sat alone in the brothel listening to" Han Palace ".These two sentences expressed the loneliness and loneliness of the protagonist in the long night. He sat alone in the tall building, listening to the music in the Han Palace in the distance. Through this description, the poet conveyed his deep yearning and memories of the past.
7. "Dongli is folded into a vine, and the world is full of spring." These two sentences describe that the protagonist has broken a vine, implying the treasure of the short and beautiful time. "Spring in the world" refers to the bustling and noisy scene in the world. Through comparison, the poet expressed his yearning for truth, tranquility and simple life.
8. "Moonlight Jinjing is full of sleeves and silhouettes in the mirror." These two sentences show the graceful posture of the dancer through the description of the moon, the golden well and Luo sleeve. The "silhouette in the mirror" expresses the beauty and delicacy of the reflection in the mirror. This description is reminiscent of the dancer's femininity and exquisite skills.
9. "The shadows are swaying and the fragrance is low. Who is Joan Yanyu's family? " These two sentences express the poet's description and thinking of the bustling scene at the banquet. The flower shadows are swaying and the aroma is rich, while the glass on the banquet is a symbol of wealth and enjoyment. However, the poet is also thinking about whether these wealth and happiness really bring happiness and satisfaction.
10. "It's even more leaking when the night is long, and the slender fingers make the spring glow." These two sentences describe the passage of time at night and the protagonist's thinking about time. More leaks kept coming, but the dancer's soft fingers seemed to be playing with the spring. Through the description of time and dancer's fingers, the poet expressed his helplessness and recollection of the passage of time.
These poems express the poet's feelings and thoughts about music, dance, nature and time through delicate language and images, and show Du Mu's unique artistic style and emotional expression. These poems are deeply rooted in people's hearts and make readers feel the power of beauty and the charm of literature in appreciation.