World Poetry Day, poetry to develop also rely on mobile phone to read

Xinhua Xining, March 20 (reporter Pang) March 21 is "World Poetry Day", now, with the quickening pace of urban life, poetry marginalization seems to be an indisputable fact. However, relevant experts say, the rise of mobile phone reading today, or become a new opportunity for the development of contemporary poetry.

The short and concise poetry, which is precisely adapted to the mobile reader's fragmented reading time and fast reading demands, provides a good opportunity for the development of contemporary poetry. In fact, the need to read poetry is the sentiment, does not need all day holding the poetry "sit." "Poetry" magazine editor, well-known poetry critic Peng Min said.

Peng Min that in recent years, the decline of the audience of poetry is directly related to the narrowing of the field of poetic creation. Nowadays, poetry creation is becoming more and more technical, and it is no longer presenting and focusing on the living conditions of a whole generation, as in the 80 's poetry. ”

Jiangkun, the editor-in-chief of Qinghai People's publishing house, told reporters that poetry, as an ancient form of literature, has actually been developing and changing: from bamboo slips to paper, from chanting poetry to reading poetry, but the pursuit of human beings ' rich emotion and the exploration of language expressiveness are consistent.

Zhang, a professor of literature at Beijing Normal University, said in an interview earlier that there are hundreds of poetry creation websites and mobile platforms in the country, and the creation of many poetry lovers, especially the mobile Internet, has become the cradle of young poets ' growth.

"Poetry is a relatively personal style, but poetry conveys the universal emotion and upward energy." It is therefore impossible for poetry to truly reject the masses. "Zhang said.