This is Guo Moruo's inscription in the magazine "People's Education".
In September 1962, in the magazine "People's Education", Guo Moruo wrote an inscription on cultivating primary and secondary school students to write good calligraphy, with a total of five sentences and 132 words.
The content is: To train primary and secondary school students to write well, it is not necessary for everyone to become a calligrapher. The handwriting must always meet the specifications, be relatively straight, clean, and easy to read. It is good to develop a habit like this. It can make people attentive, easy to concentrate their will, and good at caring for others. It is easy to make mistakes if you act hastily, carelessly, and act alone. Practicing writing can gradually eliminate these problems. But to become a calligrapher, there is a special set of practice steps, and it does not need to be a general requirement for primary and secondary school students.
Extended information
In the art of calligraphy, Guo Moruo has also made extraordinary achievements and occupies an important position in the history of modern calligraphy.
Guo Moruo used "turn back and turn around, go against the grain and come out flat" as the eight-character key to writing books. His calligraphy style not only emphasizes the inheritance of teachers, but also is innovative, showing a bold creative spirit and vivid characteristics of the times. , known as "Guo Ti" by the world.
He is good at cursive writing, with strong and free writing power, smooth movement and endless charm. Although not many of his regular script works have been preserved, he is especially skilled in writing, with spirit running through the tip of the pen and both form and spirit.
Guo Moruo’s exploration and practice in the art of calligraphy lasted more than 70 years. The young Guo Moruo’s calligraphy was recognized by society only in the year of 1911. After the founding of New China, Guo Moruo engaged in more abundant calligraphy creations in addition to the heavy state affairs.
He was generous and knowledgeable, leaving countless treasures of words and calligraphy for scenic spots, industrial and mining schools across the country, as well as for friends from all walks of life at home and abroad. The number of his calligraphy works and his wide influence are unparalleled by others. The huge calligraphy work created to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China is one of the representative works of Guo Moruo's calligraphy works.
In his calligraphy works, there is a kind of "literary" atmosphere everywhere, which is cherished in his heart and transformed into thousands of thoughts. The fusion of knowledge and cultivation is presented to readers in the form of external calligraphy.
Baidu Encyclopedia--Guo Moruo