As The Customs Of The Poem

The poesy essence is a basic problem of the scientific poesy system. There is always little attention on the Chinese classical poetics. But in contemporary era, facing the post-modem poetic tide, we can slide Over this problem~ In this paper, the author thinks that if we want to understand the poesy essence, we must give up all the transcendent poesy formulary. We must us scientific method and start with people poesy practice. And then we can ;find out the reason that the concept of poesy fonns. The conclusion in the paper is that in the process of poesy practice, people are in the slavish state. The concept of poesy is also studied in the slavish way. Thus the poesy essence is a kind of convention. The author believes the theory of convention can build a bridge between traditional poesy and modem poesy, and give a.explanation for the Chinese post-. modem poesy tide.