Ai Qing implied the ruthlessness of time and the fragility of life by describing the formation process of fossils in his poems. At the same time, it also expresses the awe and gratitude for fossils, the imprint of life in the long river of history.
The whole poem is full of philosophy and thinking, which makes people realize that life is short and precious, and appeals to people to cherish time and life, while respecting the laws and forces of nature.
Generally speaking, the poem Fish Fossil expresses the author's deep thoughts and feelings about the passage of time, the shortness of life and the laws of nature, and also calls on people to cherish time and life and respect the laws of nature.