Human Concern In Lawrence's Poems

David Herbert Lawrence is a shining star in the long history of English literature.He is a great English novelist and the author of the world-renowned works such as Sons and Lovers and Lady Chatterley's Lover.His achievements as a poet are often overshadowed by his status as a novelist.In fact,Lawrence's poetry plays an important role in his personal literary creation,compared with other literary forms,His poetry reflects profound ideology and strong artistic appeal.Lawrence's poetry strongly reflects the authenticity and class nature of British social life.In the opposition between humanity and modernization,his analysis of the relationship between man and man,man and nature,man and society is worth studying.Lawrence has hidden the destruction of natural ecology,the coldness of social life,and the worry of increasingly distorted human spirit in his poetic works.This thesis analyzes human concern of Lawrence's poems from three aspects: natural ecology,social life and human spirit.From the aspect of natural ecology,Lawrence advocates nature in his whole life and discusses the relationship between man and nature.He insists that man and nature are equal.But with the development of science and technology,human beings gradually move away from nature and destroy ecological environment.Lawrence expresses his concern about the natural ecology through his poems.From the aspect of social life,Lawrence describes the social life at that time in detail through his poems,expounds the social problems to be solved,and expresses his concern over the lack of social morality and humanity.From the aspect of human spirit,Lawrence describes the destruction of morality,the alienation of human nature.And the whole society is full of money worship and hedonism.He calls for the return of humanity strongly and expresses his concern over the distortion of human spirit.Through the analysis of Lawrence's poems,this thesis holds that with the development of science and technology and industrial civilization,the contradiction between man and man,man and nature,man and society is becoming more and more prominent.This thesis demonstrates Lawrence's hope of harmonious relationship between man and man,man and nature,man and society.And more significantly,human concern provides reflections,introspections and enlightenments for modern society.