The contemporary significance and value of classical poetry

The contemporary significance and value of classical poetry are as follows:

1. Inheritance of culture: classical poetry, as an important part of traditional Chinese culture, carries rich historical and cultural connotations. Learning classical poetry helps us to better understand and pass on the essence of Chinese culture, so that we can better understand and appreciate modern literature and art.

2. Improvement of aesthetics: Classical poetry has a unique aesthetic value, with its refined language and deep meaning, which expresses the beauty of nature, humanity and emotion. Studying classical poetry helps to improve our aesthetic ability and art appreciation level, and cultivate elegant aesthetic taste.

3. Cultivate moral sentiments: Classical poetry contains rich moral concepts and humanistic spirit, such as patriotism, filial piety, friendship, affection and so on. Studying classical poems helps us to cultivate noble moral sentiments and humanistic care, so that we can better understand and respect others.

4. Promote cultural exchanges: Classical poetry is a treasure of Chinese culture with unique cultural connotation and artistic value. By learning and appreciating classical poems, we can better communicate and dialog with cultures all over the world and show the charm of Chinese culture.

5. Stimulate creativity and imagination: Classical poems have high literary value and artistic charm, learning and appreciating classical poems can stimulate our creativity and imagination, so as to get more inspiration and creativity in various fields.

Characteristics of Classical Poetry

Lyrical: Classical poetry mainly expresses the poet's feelings and experiences about nature, society and life by expressing his inner emotions.

Subtlety: Classical poetry focuses on the beauty of subtlety, and expresses deep thoughts and emotions through symbolism, implication and other techniques, borrowing objects to express aspirations and allegories.

Rhythmic beauty: Classical poetry emphasizes on rhyme and rhythm, and through the techniques of leveling and counterpoint, the poems have a music-like melody and beauty when read aloud.

Conciseness: Classical poems are concise and simple in language, expressing profound thoughts and emotions in concise language with a high degree of generalization and expressiveness.

Rich Imagery: Classical poetry focuses on the creation of imagery, conveying abstract emotions and thoughts through figurative descriptions and metaphors, making the poems rich in imagery and far-reaching moods.