朦胧诗的核心是“今天派”。1978年12月23日,《今天》创刊号出版,标志着潜藏在民间的朦胧诗,终于“浮出水面”。朦胧诗虽然是青年诗人们自发的诗歌运动,但也有老诗人参与。1976年,蔡其矫就与北岛等青年诗人交住,积极参与“今天派”的早期活动;并在《今天》创刊号上发表诗歌。可以说,蔡其矫直接参与了“今天派”从酝酿到诞生的全过程。蔡其矫,不仅是“今天派”的参与者,也是朦胧诗历史的见证 The core of misty poetry is “Today faction”. December 23, 1978, “Today,” the first issue of publication, marking the hidden in the folk misty poems, and finally “surfaced.” Obscure poetry although young poets spontaneous poetry movement, but there are also old poets involved. In 1976, Cai Qijiao lived with young poets such as Bei Dao and actively participated in the early activities of “Today’s School,” and published poems on the first issue of “Today.” It can be said that Cai Qijiao directly involved in the “today sent” from the brewing to the birth of the whole process. Cai Jiao is not only a participant in “Today’s School,” but also a witness to the history of misty poetry