郑谷的诗作较为深刻地反映了晚唐时期黑暗混浊的社会现实,有些诗作甚至敢于直接批评朝政,表现了诗人的胆略和强烈的正义感。从艺术特点上看,郑谷的诗歌清新流利,语言浅近通俗,含意深刻,长于抒情,富于风韵;善于用象征的手法,构成丰富的艺术形象;注重字句锤炼,词语传神,在晚唐诗坛树起了不朽的丰碑。 Zheng Gu’s poems more profoundly reflected the social reality of the Dark Turbidity in the late Tang Dynasty. Some poems even dared to criticize the government directly, showing the poet’s courage and strong sense of justice. From artistic point of view, Zheng Gu ’s poems are fresh and fluent, the language is shallow and popular, the meaning is profound, longer than lyricism, full of charms; good at symbolic techniques to form a rich artistic image; pay attention to the word temper, the word expressive, in the late Tang poetry Tree has immortal monument.