Qing Dynasty: Zhao Yi
The poems of Li Bai and Du Fu have been read by thousands of people, and it is nothing new to read them now.
Talents have come forth in large numbers for hundreds of years.
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The poems of Li Bai and Du Fu have been praised by thousands of people, but now they are nothing new to read.
Generations of talented people have emerged in our country, and their poems, articles and popularity will be circulated for hundreds of years.
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Du Li: Li Bai and Du Fu.
Talent: A talented person.
Wind *: refers to the "national wind" in the Book of Songs and "Li *" by Qu Yuan. Later, it was called "Feng *" to control poetry writing. This refers to the lofty status and far-reaching influence of "gifted scholars" who have made achievements in literature.
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The first and second sentences point out that even great poets like Li Bai and Du Fu have historical limitations in their poems.
The third and fourth sentences call for innovative consciousness, hoping that poetry writing should have the spirit of the times and personality characteristics, be bold and innovative, and oppose conformism.
The world often uses this poem to praise talented people, or to show that a new generation replaces the old, or to show that the rise of a new generation is like rolling the Yangtze River, which is unstoppable.
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This poem embodies the author's idea that the most important thing in poetry creation is innovation. He believes that poetry develops with the times, and poets also demand new changes in their creation, not only the works of the ancients, but also poets with their own styles in each era. Write that future generations inherit predecessors. Although the language of this poem is straightforward, it has profound implications. "Jiangshan has talented people, and they have been leading the way for hundreds of years." One sentence tells the theme and center of literary creation with the changes of the times.
Zhao Yi's poems advocate innovation and oppose mechanical mode. He reviewed the achievements of poets Li Bai and Du Fu. From the perspective of historical development, each era has its own leading figures, and it is not necessary to follow the ancients. Poetry should also keep pace with the times.