Gentle and Melancholy:On the Modern Artistry of Poems by Yong Guotai
Depressed,melancholy,and gentle is the features of the poems by Yongguotai,which comes from the artistic creation of the great realist Du Fu.The cultural heritage formed after the profound cultivation of learning determines his condensed feelings and fills the heart of a gentle and benevolent person.So as to realize the cultural care and social cogni-tion of the times and life,the true revelation and self-expression of the gentle and generous life and lofty and strict personali-ty.Such poems as"Reading Romance of the Three Kingdoms makes me memorize the past,young but ambitious I was like Zhu Geliang in Longzhong"and"Who was the bravest soldier in the battle of Guanshan,Huo Piaoyao won and gained the marquis"are the heroic expression and profound revelation in the current era which have the characteristics of poetry in Tang Dynasty.It shows the elegant atmosphere of contemporary poets,and finally sublimates into the spiritual tempera-ment of the whole nation.The poet inherits the fine tradition of Tang and Song poetry,and even becomes a trend,which ful-fills the national feelings of today's poetry,which is noble and righteous and moves the sky and the earth.Yongguotai's po-ems,from one side,show the social value and style of contemporary poetry,amiable and respectable,worthy of good re-search.
Yongguotai's poemsgentle and generousdepressed and melancholyexpression of timesfeelings for family and countrytruth of contemporary art