Is poetry bigger than the Book of Songs?

First of all, poetry and the Book of Songs are two concepts, and there is no comparability!

Secondly, poetry is a big style, which requires a highly concentrated summary and reflection of social life, full of rich thoughts, feelings and imagination, concise and vivid language and a certain rhythm. Generally speaking, it first appeared in various literary genres. Poetry is divided into narrative poems and lyric poems according to whether there are stories, metrical poems and free poems according to whether there are rhymes, and rhyming poems and blank poems according to whether there are rhymes. Summary: Poetry is a literary genre with a sense of rhythm and musical beauty.

Thirdly, The Book of Songs is the earliest collection of poems in China, which includes about 500 years of poems from the early Western Zhou Dynasty to the middle of the Spring and Autumn Period (1 1 century to the 6th century). In addition, there are six poems with topics but no content, that is, no words, which are called sheng poems, also known as "Three Hundred Poems". Abstract: The Book of Songs was written in Zhou Dynasty in China, which reflected people's happiness and suffering. After the completion, it was handed over to the Taishi (the official in charge of music) to compose music and sing it to the emperor as a reference for administration.

Finally, there is no intersection between these two concepts, so there is no concept of poetry and book of songs. Of course, from a certain point of view, Upstairs has some truth. After all, The Book of Songs is just a series of "works"!