Poetry of landscape is a brilliant flower in the history ofChinese poems. The South Dynasty is the forming period of scenicpoetry, lots of great poets emerged at this period and they creatednumbers of excellent poems of landscape.This article tries to master the general characters of thepoems of landscape of this times, taking Xie Lingyun, Bao Zhao, XieTiao, He Xun for example. It expounds the changes of scenicpoems. Xie Lingyun is the pioneer of poetry of landcape, while XieTiao is the founder of such kind of poems. He has great influenceon the following poets of landscape. Bao Zhao stands between XieLingyun and Xie Tiao, he follows some factors of Xie Lingyun, at thesame time, he has further influence on Xie Tiao. He Xun follows thewriting styles of Xie Tiao, but he also has his own innovation. andthe poems of landscape matures at his times.
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