Homesickness is a poem written by Mr. Yu Guangzhong, a famous contemporary writer, to express his homesickness for his hometown. This poem expresses the author's nostalgia and deep homesickness when wandering in a foreign land in concise and profound language.
The beginning of the poem shows the relationship between the author and homesickness: "When I was a child, homesickness was a small stamp." From the perspective of childhood, the poet compares homesickness to a small stamp, and combines his feelings with the scenes on the stamp to express his homesickness.
Then, the poet described the multiple forms of homesickness with full emotion. "When I grow up, homesickness is a narrow boat ticket." From an adult's point of view, this sentence compares homesickness to a narrow boat ticket, which symbolizes that you are far away from your hometown and can only return to your hometown by boat, which more strongly expresses your yearning for your hometown.
In the second half of the poem, the author describes the details of homesickness with vivid brushstrokes: "Later, homesickness was a short grave." This sentence deeply touched people. Through the image of the cemetery, the poet expressed his nostalgia for the lost time and personnel in his hometown, which made homesickness integrate into the dimension of life and death.
Finally, the poet ended with a thought-provoking sentence: "Now, homesickness is a shallow strait, I am here, and the mainland is there." Through the layered analysis of homesickness, the poet expressed his yearning for his hometown and his sense of distance, and showed his state of mind in a foreign land.
The poem "Homesickness" vividly outlines people's deep attachment and yearning for their hometown through concise and artistic language. It not only shows the author's personal homesickness experience, but also touches the heartstrings of everyone who is far from home.
The rhythm and emotional voice of poetry are very suitable to be conveyed by recitation. By grasping the rhythm and emotion of poetry, the reciter shows the profound homesickness in poetry and evokes the audience's inner memory of their hometown.
Let's enjoy the beautiful poem "Homesickness" together, and feel the depth and beauty of that homesickness again during the reading time. Thank you!