Research On Bai Juyi’s Trip Poem

Trip poems as one of the earliest subjects of classical poetry are very rich in ancient poe ms creation. Bai Juyi, the best-known poet in the middle period of Tang dynasty, created a great number of writings. Left by more than 2800 poems, there are nearly 210 trip po ems. These trip poems contains rich connotation and reflects the mid-Tang social situation, lo cal customs & practices along the way and the mental change of poet in the description o f his trip.Bai Juyi lived in the stage of the decline of the Tang dynasty. The complex social situation 1 ed to the poet going through a rough course both in life and officialdom. Therefore, BAI Juyi ha s wrote a great number of trip poems in the process of these migration and change. For a variet y of reasons, BAI Juyi has migrated frequently from the period of Xian Zong ten years reduced t o a Sima in Jiangzhou to the period of WenZong two years returning Luoyang from Sunzhou. A s the vagrant life in his early time and the Multiple Journey between Chang’an and Luoyang, BA I Juyi also created many relevant trip poems.The trip poems of Bai Juyi is rich in content including expressing his feelings to his family and friendship, seeing and hearing during a journey and the reflection to himself & society, whi ch constitute a rich source of entirety in his poem. The poems of BAI Juyi are known for its plai n and easy to understand, which is showed in his travel poetry in language and rhetoric. Further more, the creation of Bai Juyi in revisiting-poem, boating-poem, festival- poem and the trip poe ms with factual record is distinctive.Trip poems of BAI Juyi has special historical and cultural connotation in the complicated so cial background of tang dynasty. First of all, his travel poetry is the reflection of social conflict a nd court intrigue in Mid-tang. And the local war caused by partisan politics and the military regi me was also described. Bedsides, it is also the reflection of social custom & local style, such a s girls burning face in Zhaojun village, and keeping prostitute in private, which have great res earch value. It is also the uniqueness aspect of BAI Juyi trip poems.