In artistic style, Cao Cao's poems are unpretentious and unpretentious. They won with deep affection and charm. Poetically, it is characterized by generosity and sadness.
When people talk about the artistic style of Cao Cao's poems, they often use "tragic and generous" and "rich in outline" to summarize. In fact, Cao Cao's special energy and position make his poems unique compared with other Jian 'an poets. The poet combines high-spirited fighting spirit with gloomy and sad mood, forming a simple, desolate, frustrated, impassioned and shocking artistic style.
1, poetic style
There are more than twenty poems by Cao Cao, all of which are Yuefu poems, and the four-character poem is the most outstanding achievement. They also inherited the realistic spirit of Han Yuefu, which had a far-reaching impact on the development of later poetry. His literary achievements are mainly reflected in today's poems and essays. Cao Cao was an outstanding writer in the late Han Dynasty and a pioneer in creating a new situation in Jian 'an literature. By reading Cao Cao's poems, we can realize that they contain rich ideological connotation and unique artistic style.
2. Types
The content of Cao Cao's poems can be roughly divided into three categories. One is related to current affairs, the other is mainly to express ideals, and the other is poetry about immortals.
(1) There are autumn dew stars, Hao stars, bitter cold stars, stepping out of Xiamen stars and so on.
(2) Solitary mountain, wine drinking, short songs, etc. The first two articles are about political ideals. His vision of peace and prosperity is the politics of virtuous monarch and good minister, which combines Confucianism and law with kindness and prestige. This is undoubtedly of progressive significance under the realistic background of social destruction in the late Han Dynasty.
(3) Poems about immortals, such as Breathing, Jing Lie, Shang Mo Sang and Autumn. There are twenty-one poems by Cao Cao, seven of which, accounting for one third, talk about immortals, describe fairyland and express the pleasure of wandering around immortals. It can be said that the poems about immortals are an important part of Cao Cao's poems.