How does the ancient poem "Heaven is willing to be a lovebird, and the earth is willing to grow together, and one tree has two branches" say? What about its author?

"Heaven is willing to be a lovebird, and the earth is willing to grow together, with two branches in one tree." From Bai Juyi's Song of Eternal Sorrow.

Interpretation: In the sky, I would like to be a bird flying with me. On the ground, I would like to be a united branch.

Creative background:

In the first year of Yuanhe (806), Bai Juyi was appointed county commandant. One day, my friends Chen Hong and Wang Zhifu and I visited Xianyou Temple near Ant, and talked about Li Longji and Yang Guifei. Wang Zhifu believes that something as outstanding as this will disappear with the passage of time if it is not polished. He encouraged Bai Juyi: "Lotte is deeper than poetry and deeper than love. How about trying to make a song? " So Bai Juyi wrote this long poem. At the same time, Chen Hong wrote a legendary novel "Song of Eternal Sorrow".

About the author:

Bai Juyi (772-846), a native of Xinzheng, Henan Province, was born in Taiyuan, Lotte, Xiangshan, and drunk. He was a great realistic poet in the Tang Dynasty and one of the three great poets in the Tang Dynasty. Bai Juyi and Yuan Zhen * * * advocated the new Yuefu movement, and together with Liu Yuxi, they called the world "Bai Yuan" and "Bai Liu". Bai Juyi's poems have a wide range of themes, various forms and simple and popular language, and are known as "the poet's magic" and "the king of poets". Official to Hanlin bachelor, Zuo Zanshan doctor. In 846 AD, Bai Juyi died in Luoyang and was buried in Xiangshan. Up to now, there are Bai's "Changqing Collection", and the representative works include Song of Eternal Sorrow, Charcoal Man, Pipa Travel and so on.