Baike is not very conclusive on this poem -- lots of possible explanations. Satire that the Zhou dynasty should recruit the talented people in seclusion? To advise people to live virtuously? A poem to advocate for recruiting talents for the country?
Full of metaphors, which all have (of course) varying interpretations too...
Re: 184. 鶴鳴 - He Ming
Date: 2021-04-11 11:13 pm (UTC)Full of metaphors, which all have (of course) varying interpretations too...