A comparative study of frontier fortress poems by Gao Shi and Cen Can.

Frontier Poetry and Frontier Poetry School

Frontier poems are the main theme of Tang poetry, the most profound, imaginative and artistic part of Tang poetry. Some writers who have personal frontier life experience and military life experience write with personal experience; Other poets created new works with Yuefu's old poems. The number of participants and the number of poems are unprecedented in the previous generation. His creation has experienced four stages: early Tang, prosperous Tang, middle Tang and late Tang. Among them, frontier poems in the early Tang Dynasty and the prosperous Tang Dynasty are full of high-spirited and vigorous style, with the strongest artistry. Luo was one of the four outstanding poets in the early Tang Dynasty. He wrote a lot of frontier poems in the early Tang Dynasty. On the one hand, his frontier poems have a wide range of themes, including: a. Frontier scenery; B, the hard life of border guards; C, the ambition to kill the enemy and serve the country and make contributions; D, homesickness of border guards. It not only covers most areas of frontier fortress poetry in the prosperous Tang Dynasty, but also has a high style. Since then, other famous poets, such as Yang Jiong and Du Fu, have also created frontier poems. The creation of frontier poems once became a fashion. The prosperous Tang Dynasty was the heyday of frontier poetry creation, and the famous frontier poetry school appeared. Representative poets are Gao Shi, Cen Can, Wang Changling, Li Jie and Wang Wei. Representative poems include Gao Shi's seven-character poems, such as Ge Yanxing, and others, such as Snow of Farewell to Wu, a field official, and Song of Farewell to Feng Zhi, a general of the Western Expedition, which represent the bold, bold and romantic aesthetic style of frontier fortress poems in the prosperous Tang Dynasty. In addition, Li Bai and Du Fu, great poets in the prosperous Tang Dynasty, also wrote frontier poems, which became part of their representative works. For example, Li Bai's Guan Shanyue, Six Poems of Xia Sai, The Battle of the South of the City, Popular in the North ... Du Fu's Car Shop, The First Nine Embankments, The Last Six Embankments and so on. Other poets also have excellent frontier poems handed down from ancient times, such as Wang Changling's "Out of the Frontier" and "Joining the Army", Wang Zhihuan's "Out of the Frontier" and Wang Han's "Liangzhou Ci". Poetry in the prosperous Tang Dynasty became the climax of frontier fortress poetry creation. Since then, the number of frontier poems in the middle and late Tang Dynasty is small, but the theme has been expanded. Appreciation of frontier fortress poems

[Edit this paragraph] Frontier poems in different periods

1, frontier poems in early Tang Dynasty