Understanding of poetry

Poetry is a literary form with aesthetic feeling and emotional expression, which conveys thoughts, emotions and images through its unique language use and sense of rhythm. The following are some understandings of poetry:

1. Beauty and expression: Poetry pursues beauty and experience with its unique language style and rhythm. With the help of musical intonation, poets use various rhetorical devices and images to express their inner feelings and thoughts.

2. Constraint and freedom: Although poetry has a certain format and structure, such as rhyme and meter, under this constraint, poets can show unlimited creativity and freedom. The art of poetry lies in exerting unlimited imagination in limited language resources.

3. Images and metaphors: Poetry often uses vivid images and metaphors. Poets create rich and profound meanings through metaphor, metaphor and other rhetorical devices, and enlighten readers in senses and cognition.

4. Soul * * * Song: Poetry can trigger people's deepest * * * songs. Poetry can arouse readers' voices and help people better understand themselves and the world by expressing human emotions, thinking about life and thinking about existence.

5. Inheritance of culture and history: Poetry is an important part of human culture and history. Each era and culture has its own unique poetic tradition and style, which records the wisdom, feelings and values of human beings and helps us to understand and inherit human civilization.

How to understand poetry

1. Reading experience: First of all, we should read poetry carefully and taste the words, language and images in it. By feeling the emotions, artistic conception and thoughts conveyed by poetry, we can communicate with the world expressed by the poet in words.

2. Deconstruction analysis: Secondly, we can deconstruct and analyze poetry and explore its structure, rhetoric and meaning. Pay attention to the formal characteristics of poetry, such as rhyme, meter, rhythm, and the connection and echo between poems.

3. Context and background: Understanding the context and background of poetry is also helpful to better understand poetry. Considering the historical, cultural and social background of poetry, as well as the poet's life experience, ideological tendency and other factors will help to understand the connotation of poetry more deeply.