background introduction
The frontier fortress poems were written in the Tang Dynasty, when China was in its heyday. The territory of the Tang dynasty extended from the western regions to the Korean peninsula, with strong national strength and prosperous culture. However, frequent wars in border areas have also affected people's lives. In this context, Wang Changling wrote this well-known poem.
Poetry analysis
Poetry * * * 46 words, divided into two parts. The first part describes the magnificent scene of the frontier, and the second part expresses anxiety and love for the motherland.
The first part depicts the spectacular scene of walking out of the fortress: "The moon was closed at Qin time, and people did not return on the Long March. But make Longcheng fly, and don't teach Huma to cross Yinshan. " These words describe the magnificent scene of the Great Wall crossing the border and the hardships of the Long March in the Qin and Han Dynasties. The last sentence expresses the expectation for the future, hoping that there will be "Dragon City Flying Generals" to defend the motherland.
The second part expresses the anxiety and love for the motherland: "if the sound is endless, if it is heard; If you don't shoot an arrow, you will be scared for the rest of your life. I hope that people will last for a long time and have a good scenery. " These words describe the cruelty of the frontier war and the suffering of the people. The last sentence expresses the love and best wishes for the motherland.
Poetic significance
The frontier fortress poems express their love and anxiety for the motherland and reflect the social characteristics of the Tang Dynasty. In this era, the territory of the country is constantly expanding, but at the same time it is also facing frequent border wars. Through this poem, Wang Changling expressed his deep concern and good wishes for the motherland.