中国古代文学中有为数众多的歌咏岭南风物民俗的文学作品,这些作品促成了岭南文学独有的美学特征,表现了岭南本土文化的魅力。无论粤籍还是入粤诗人多钟情抒写岭南木棉,木棉成为诗人寄托一己英雄情怀的花木。同时,作品中的木棉形象,也成为岭南坚韧自由的文化精神的代言。 In ancient Chinese literature, there are a large number of literary works that sing songs and poetic features of Lingnan folklore. These works have contributed to the unique aesthetic features of Lingnan literature and demonstrated the charm of the local culture in Lingnan. No matter Cantonese or Cantonese poets and more love to express Lingnan kapok, kapok poet sustenance of a hero’s feelings. In the meantime, the kapok image in the works has also become the endorsement of the gritty and free spirit of culture in Lingnan.