The poem Prison Song was written by the martyr Ye Ting. The "living coffin" in the poem refers to (cell or cell); "Underground fire" refers to (revolutionary forces). The author's "Deeply Know-(Dawn of Revolution)" shows the spirit of martyrs (sticking to the truth, never begging for "freedom" from "a dog hole", the loyalty and perseverance of revolutionaries).
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The Writing Background of Prison Song
Ye Ting is the founder of China People's Liberation Army. He participated in the command of Nanchang Uprising and served as the commander-in-chief of the former enemy. He also served as head of the independent regiment and commander of the New Fourth Army. During the Northern Expedition, Ye Ting was known as the "Great Northern Expedition Star" and the New Fourth Army as the "Iron Army".
Later, when the Southern Anhui Incident broke out, Ye Ting was detained by the Kuomintang. Afterwards, Premier Zhou Enlai wrote an inscription in Xinhua Daily: "A leaf in the south of the Yangtze River is a strange injustice through the ages. What's the hurry! ! "In protest. In order to win over Ye Ting, Chiang Kai-shek made various threats and inducements to him, but they were all rejected. Ye Ting wrote the famous Prison Song in prison.
1946 On March 4th, with the efforts of the Central Committee, Ye Ting was free. The day after Ye Ting was released from prison, he sent a telegram to the Central Committee of * * *, demanding to rejoin the China * * * Producer Party. On March 7th, Chairman Mao sent a telegram to Ye Ting, approving him to join the China * * * Production Party, and he was commensurate with "Dear Comrade Ye Ting".
Unfortunately,1April 8, 946, Ye Ting and his wife Li Xiuwen, their children and Bo Gu, Deng Fa, Wang Ruofei and other comrades suffered an air crash on their way back to Yan 'an, and General Ye Ting died at the age of 50.