First, the frontier poets
Frontier poems are the main theme of Tang poetry, the most profound, imaginative and artistic part of Tang poetry. Frontier poems are full of high-spirited and vigorous style, which is the most artistic. 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.
Gao Shi is one of the main representatives of frontier fortress poems in the prosperous Tang Dynasty. He observed and analyzed the present situation of frontier fortress from the perspective of a politician, and considered the war, national security and the sufferings and joys of the people together, so the topic was extensive and the thought was profound. It highlights heroism and fearless heroism, and has a charm and a poetic realm.
Cen Can is one of the main representatives of frontier poems in the prosperous Tang Dynasty. The characteristics and values of Cen Can's frontier poems are full of strange mountains and rivers and patriotic feelings. Taking the frontier natural scenery as the poetic image, excavating the solemnity and beauty in the desolate and vast region, and enthusiastically praising it, is the uniqueness of Cen Can's poetry. The so-called patriotism is to express the great righteousness of border guards to defend the frontier. In art, he is good at observing and describing.
The main representatives of Frontier Poetry School are Wang Changling and Cui Hao.
Second, the school of pastoral poetry
Known for being good at depicting pastoral scenery, his artistic style is close. They reflect their quiet mood or quiet thoughts by depicting quiet scenery, so they are called "pastoral poets". Their main writers are Meng Haoran, Wang Wei, Chang Jian, Zuyong and Pei Di. Among them, Wang Wei and Meng Haoran have the highest achievements and the greatest influence, and they have also become "Wang Meng".
Meng Haoran's pastoral poems were mostly written in the form of five-character poems, which were very famous at that time. In his poems, there are descriptions of magnificent mountains and rivers, descriptions of secluded mountain forests, descriptions of travel scenes, and reflections on rural farmers' lives, such as
Wang Wei is the most accomplished poet among the pastoral poets in the prosperous Tang Dynasty. His poems are poetic and picturesque. Su Shi, a great writer in the Song Dynasty, once spoke highly of them: "There are pictures in poetry, and the charm is endless." Since then, "painting in poetry" has become the final evaluation of Wang Wei's poetry.
Wang Wei's pastoral poems vary widely, with different styles and artistic conception. They are sometimes magnificent, sometimes detailed and intriguing, sometimes vivid and vivid, and sometimes subtle and concise. Wang Wei is also good at vividly expressing natural scenery with various colors, such as "the grass in the rain is green and the peach blossoms on the water are red." "Gray rain curtain, green grass and pink peach blossom interweave into a colorful spring dawn picture of mountains and rivers, which is really picturesque in poetry", which is intoxicating.