1. Poetry is a literary form that expresses emotions, thoughts and spiritual experiences with language. Compared with prose, poetry pays more attention to the unity of rhyme, meter, form and artistic conception. The forms and characteristics of poetry vary from region to region and from history, but in general, they have the following characteristics: rhythm, figures of speech, the use of rhetoric and symbols, showing a free, illusory and abstract artistic conception.
2. Poetry can express various emotions, such as love, friendship, feelings of home and country, personal experience and so on. At the same time, poetry is also a medium to provide thinking and expression. In addition to expressing their feelings and thoughts, poetry can also help people discover the beauty in life and stimulate people's thinking and exploration.
3. Poetry has a long history in China. Since the Book of Songs, poetry has become an important part of China literature through the prosperity of Tang and Song poetry, the rise of poetry clubs and the innovation of modern poetry. Poetry is a beautiful, rich and meaningful literary expression, which can make people feel the beauty of life and the profoundness of philosophy.
Forms of poetic expression:
1, eulogize: Express people's pursuit and praise for beautiful things. For example, Li Bai wanted to travel by boat and suddenly heard the singing on the shore. The peach blossom pool is deep in thousands of feet, which is not as good as Wang Lun's love for me. Aestheticism: pay attention to the pursuit of phonology and formal beauty, such as bidding farewell to Baidi in the morning and returning to Jiangling one day. Apes on both sides of the Taiwan Strait can't stop crying. The canoe has passed Chung Shan Man.
2. Sentiment and sadness: express the poet's pain and sadness, such as taking a long breath to cover up his tears and mourn the hardships of people's lives. Although I am fine, I am embarrassed by it and I am eager to replace it. This is both a pity for Yu and a petition for it.
3. Satire and criticism: express the poet's criticism and satire on bad phenomena in real society. For example, this poem written by Yue Fei is "Roaring in the sky, strong and powerful." Thirty fame, dust and earth, eight thousand miles of clouds and the moon. Don't wait until you are at leisure. You are white-headed and sad. ?
4. Modernism: Pay attention to expressing personal and modern people's thoughts and feelings about reality. For example, when I was a child, homesickness was just a small stamp. When I grow up, homesickness is a narrow ticket. Different types of poetry have their own characteristics, but they are all literary forms of expressing emotions, conveying ideas and artistic creation, and each era has its own corresponding poetic expression and theme.