The verses praising maternal love are as follows:
1. Do not be happy if you have a child, and do not lament if you have no child - "Meng Dongye's Lost Son" by Han Yu of the Tang Dynasty
Appreciation: "Meng Dongye's Lost Son" is a poem written by Han Yu, a litterateur in the Tang Dynasty, which expresses his deep sympathy and comfort for Meng Jiao's lost son. The poem uses concise and bright language to describe Meng Jiao's pain and helplessness in searching for his lost son. The two sentences "Don't be happy if you have a son, don't sigh if you don't have a son" use simple and profound philosophy to express his understanding of the impermanence and uncertainty of life. The emotion of fate.
At the beginning of the poem, the reader is brought into an atmosphere of sadness and joy. The first two sentences, "Don't be happy if you have children, don't sigh if you don't have children," express people's conflicting emotions between gains and losses in a plain tone. For a family, the gain and loss of a child often affects the family's emotions and destiny.
When a family has a child, it brings joy and hope, but it also comes with various problems and challenges. And when you lose a child, it brings tremendous pain and loss. Therefore, people often wander and struggle between these two emotions.
Han Yu emphasized the impermanence of life and the ruthlessness of fate through the use of contrast in his poems. He believes that there is no absolute good or bad distinction between gains and losses. Sometimes what you get will bring more troubles and burdens.
And lost things are not necessarily a bad thing. Sometimes they just leave the trajectory of our lives and allow us to face the future better. Therefore, people should learn to let go of gains and losses and not be influenced by fate in order to live a better life.
Although this poem is short, it contains profound philosophy and emotions. It not only expresses Han Yu's comfort and sympathy for Meng Jiao's lost son, but also shows a profound knowledge and understanding of life, destiny and human nature. In poetry, Han Yu uses simple and sincere words to lead readers' minds to a higher realm.
2. The white-headed old mother cries behind the door, and rolls up the sleeves of her torn shirt - "Whose Son" by Han Yu of the Tang Dynasty
Appreciation: "Whose Son" was written by Han Yu, a litterateur in the Tang Dynasty A poem by the poet depicts an old mother's deep attachment and retention for her child. Among them, the two sentences "The white-headed old mother cries behind the door, and rolls up the sleeves of her torn shirt" use very vivid and vivid language to show a separation scene full of pain and sadness.
The image of the "white-headed old mother" in the poem not only shows the sadness of the mother's old age but also highlights her endless attachment and affection for her children. She tried her best to keep the child, even using her sleeves to break the child's sleeves. This extreme move makes people feel the pain and helplessness in the mother's heart.
In these two lines of poems, Han Yu uses vivid and appropriate description techniques, making readers feel as if they are immersed in the scene and feel the tragic experience of this family.
At the same time, the poem also conveys profound social significance, that is, the family is the most basic unit of human society, and the bond of family ties is the most important support in the family. When this bond is severed, every member of the family is deeply hurt and affected.
Although this poem is short, it is full of strong emotions and profound philosophy. It expresses Han Yu's concern and thinking about family, family relationships and social life. Through vivid description and concise language, the poem successfully outlines a touching scene of separation, while also revealing the importance of family and affection to life.
3. Mourning for my parents who gave birth to me - "Poem of Polygonum" by an unknown person in the Pre-Qin Dynasty
Appreciation: "Poem of Polygonum" is a mourning poem with deep emotions and profound meaning. Through the description of natural scenery, the poet deeply expresses his sorrow for his parents' upbringing and his own misfortune.
At the beginning of the poem, the poet uses Polygonum as a metaphor to express his deep nostalgia and guilt for his parents. Polygonum is a kind of weed. The poet uses this metaphor to describe his unsatisfactory fate, which is as unstable as a weed.
Then, the poet expressed his gratitude to his parents for their upbringing in short and powerful language. "Sorrow for my parents, it was hard work to give birth to me." These two poems use the words "sorrow" and "lao" to convey the poet's infinite nostalgia and grief for his parents.
Next, the poet expressed his respect, love and gratitude to his parents by recalling their difficult journey of giving birth to and raising him. The poet uses the names of weeds such as "Artemisia badensis" and "Artemisia spp." to describe his own incompetence, unfilial piety, and failure to fulfill his responsibilities as children.
At the same time, he also expressed his parents' expectations and care for him, as well as his guilt at being unable to repay this kindness.
Finally, the poet expressed his deep attachment and reluctance to his parents by using language such as "I miss you and don't want to leave you." At the same time, he also expressed his helplessness and grief when facing the death of his parents. The whole poem is full of sincere feelings and profound philosophy, allowing readers to feel the poet's deep nostalgia for his parents and his awe for life.