Song poetry inherited the Tang tradition while innovating, featuring great poets like Su Shi, Huang Tingjian, Lu You, and Yang Wanli, forming a unique Song poetry style known for its philosophical depth.
死易程嬰豈不知,十年後死不爲非。 文辭未便改秦館,敲朴徒能抱御衣。 無志何須悲廟黍,得仁便不食山薇。 儒冠有愧一廝養,何忍葵心對落暉。