Classification of poetry genre

Poetry genre can be divided into many different types and forms, including lyric poetry, narrative poetry, philosophical poetry, symbolic poetry and so on.

I. Lyrics

Love poem is a kind of poem that expresses the author's feelings and experiences about love. It can describe the beauty and happiness of love, and also express the feelings of lovelorn and pain. Nature poetry is a kind of poetry that describes natural scenery and nature. It can express praise, emotion and thinking about nature, and show the relationship between man and nature.

Nostalgia poetry is a kind of poetry that expresses the yearning for hometown or leaving hometown. You can express your nostalgia for your hometown, for your loved ones and for your hometown. Lyric poetry is a kind of poetry that expresses the author's inner feelings and moods. It can express various emotions and moods, such as joy, anger, sadness or helplessness.

Second, narrative poetry

Epic is a kind of narrative poem that narrates heroic deeds and legendary stories. Usually with a long narrative, epic theme, heroism.

Satire is a kind of poem that achieves comic effect through satire, ridicule and criticism. It can satirize unhealthy trends in society, corrupt behavior of politicians or stupid behavior of people. Story poetry is a kind of poetry that expresses the author's thoughts and feelings by telling a specific story. It can be a true story or a fictional story.

Third, philosophical poetry.

Ideological poetry is a kind of poetry that expresses the author's profound thoughts and philosophical views. It can explore the significance of life, social problems or the existence of the universe and other major issues. Philosophical poetry is a kind of poetry that explores the essence of human existence and the world through the expression of philosophical thoughts and concepts. It can involve philosophical thinking in metaphysics, ethics and aesthetics.

Fourth, symbolic poetry.

Symbolism poetry is a kind of poetry that uses symbols, metaphors and images to convey abstract concepts and emotions. It emphasizes the expressive force and polysemy of poetic language.

Modernist poetry is a kind of poetry characterized by form and language experiment, which breaks through the traditional expression and structural rules and pursues novel and personalized artistic effects. Postmodern poetry is the inheritance and development of modernist poetry, which pays attention to the uncertainty of language and meaning and rejects authority and orthodoxy.

Expand knowledge:

In addition to the above poetry schools, there are many other types of poems, such as war poems, social criticism poems, protest poems and so on. Each school of poetry has its own unique characteristics and styles. By studying and appreciating different types of poetry, we can better understand and appreciate the artistic charm of poetry.

At the same time, different times and cultures will produce different types of poetry, and the poetry genre will continue to develop and evolve with the changes of times and cultures. Therefore, the genre classification of poetry is a broad and rich field, which needs our continuous research and exploration.