The definition of poetry?

Poetry is a general term for poetry and writing. The so-called poetry refers to China's traditional poetry, mainly represented by Tang poetry and Song poetry. Poetry is a literary genre with emotion as the main body. It reflects social life in a lyrical way, is highly concise and concentrated, and expresses thoughts and feelings in the form of rich imagination, rhythmic language and line arrangement. Poetry is a rhythmic, rhythmic and emotional language art form, and also the oldest and most basic literary form in the world. Poetry originated from ancient social life, which is a rhythmic and emotional language form due to labor production, sex and primitive religion. "Shangshu Yu Shu": "Poetry expresses ambition, song expresses Tao, sound is eternal, law and harmony." "Book of Rites. Le ":"Poetry expresses ambition; Song, chanting its voice; Dance, move its capacity; The three are based on the heart, and then the instrument follows it. " In the early days, poetry, song, music and dance were integrated. Poetry is the lyrics, which are always sung with music and dance in actual performances. Later, poetry, song, music and dance developed independently and became independent adults. Poems and songs are collectively called poems. In addition, poetry can be divided into modern poetry and ancient poetry according to different forms of expression. Modern Crescent Poetry Society has well inherited the relationship between modern poetry and ancient poetry, emphasizing the beauty of music and architecture while being free. Ci originated in the Five Dynasties and Tang Dynasty, which is a popular literary genre in the Song Dynasty. Stylistic name is a verse form of poetry, which developed from five-character poems, seven-character poems or folk songs, originated in Tang Dynasty and flourished in Song Dynasty. Originally, it was a poetic style sung by music, and the length of the sentence changed with the tune of the song, so it was also called long and short sentences. There are two kinds of poems and slow words, which are generally divided into upper and lower parts.