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.
竹笋初生牛犢角,蕨芽新長小兒拳。 旋挑野菜炊香飯,便是江南二月天。
一生無利亦無名,圓頂方袍自在行。 道念只從心上起,禪機俱向舌根生。 百千萬劫假非假,六十三年真不真。 今向無名叢內去,不遺一物在南屏。