The philosophy behind Ai Qing’s selection of pearls is: the poet believes that literary creation is like the growth of pearls, except that the pearls are soaked in turquoise sea water, while the poet accepts them in the changing life. edification.
In addition, the pearl absorbs the essence of the sun, while the poet absorbs the nutrition of thought. The author uses pearls as a metaphor for the fruitful results after thoughts and feelings are transformed into poetry, turning abstraction into concreteness, which is full of praise.