英文“读画诗”通常指的是诗人围绕一件艺术品,描绘艺术品所表达的故事、内容,并借此抒发诗人的情感而创作的诗歌。跨行句是英文“读画诗”中经常用到的行文方法,使所要表达的思想得到突出,同时制造了悬念,让阅读者产生了期待,因此增加了诗歌的阅读吸引力。本文分析了英国诗人W·H·奥登的诗歌《美术馆》中的跨行句使用及其效果。 English “painting poems” usually refers to poets around a piece of art, depicting the story of the works of art, content, and to express the poet’s feelings and creation of poetry. Intercultural English is the commonly used method of writing in English, “painting poems”, which highlights the ideas to be expressed and creates the suspense and gives the reader the expectation, thus increasing the reading attractiveness of poetry. This article analyzes the use of transitive sentences in the poetry “Art Gallery” by British poet WL H · Auden and its effects.