马斯特斯是一位把缪斯请下圣坛走入民间，使诗歌大众化的美国诗人。其代表作《匙河集》用朴实的语言、自由的诗体和大胆的笔触勾勒出美国普通乡村民众的生活及心态，让人感到乡村文明时期所谓的“过去的好时光”并不是那么令人向往和留恋 Masters was a U.S. poet who asked the muse to enter the altar and popularize poetry. His masterpiece “Keyheji” outlines the life and mentality of ordinary American villagers with his plain language, free poetic style and bold brush strokes, which makes people feel that the so-called “good times of the past” during the rural civilizations are not so impressive Longing and nostalgia