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What are the poems describing Qingming Festival?

1. "Qingming" by Du Mu

There is a flurry of rain during the Qingming Festival, and pedestrians on the road want to break their souls.

Where can I find a tavern? The shepherd boy is pointing to the apricot blossom village.

Translation:

The rain falls during the Ching Ming Festival in Jiangnan, and the pedestrians on the road all want to break their souls. I asked the local people where they could buy wine to drown their sorrows. The pastor smiled but did not answer and pointed to the apricot blossom mountain village.

2, the broken formation - spring scenery author Yanshu? Dynasty Song

Swallows come to the new society, pear blossom behind the Qingming.

Three or four points of blue moss on the pool, oriole oriole or two under the leaf,

The day is long and the flotsam is light.

It was a good dream last night,

and it was a good win in the grass fight this morning, and the smile came from both faces.

Translation:

The swallows flew in just in time for the social festival, and the pear blossoms flew after the Qingming Festival. A few pieces of turquoise moss dotted the clear water in the pool, a few pieces of turquoise moss dotted the clear water in the pool, the oriole's song haunted the branches of the trees, only to see the willow fluttering. The woman in the east neighborhood who is smiling coquettishly. In the pick mulberry road encounter, no wonder I did a night dream last night, so it is the omen I today fight grass to win ah! I could not help but smile on my cheeks as well.

Expanded

The Qingming Festival carries a rich cultural connotation in its historical development, and there are differences in customary content or details in different parts of the country due to different regional cultures, and the festivals around the world are not the same, but sweeping tombs and sacrificing to the ancestors, and trekking is the *** with the theme of the basic rites and customs. Ancestor worship is the earliest custom of the Qingming Festival, with the passage of history, many local family concepts and the concept of ancestor worship is becoming increasingly thin, most of these activities are now in decline.

The traditional custom of sweeping tombs and making offerings to ancestors is still prevalent in the Lingnan area, and has been passed down since ancient times, and people will return to their hometowns to take part in ancestor worship activities no matter where they are in the world during the Ching Ming Festival. The Qingming Festival is not only a festival for people to pay tribute to their ancestors, but also a link for the Chinese people to recognize their ancestors and return to their ancestors. The Qingming Festival is rich in customs, but summarized in two major festival traditions: one is to honor the ancestors, the end of the prudent to catch up with the past; the second is the trekking excursions, close to nature.

The Qingming Festival is an important time for traditional society to unite festivals and festivals. Festivals are "heavenly time", purely natural time, and festivals are "human time", which is a socio-cultural time choice. The Qingming Festival fully embodies people's "unity of heaven and man" view of nature.