"Breaking Saturday on the Channel: A Poem" is a famous poetic work by the classic of English literature, John Clutton. The poem tells about the life and work of canal workers in an English village during the industrial revolution. Through poems, the author successfully embodies the themes of work, faith, society, and the confrontation between traditions and progress. "Breaking Saturday on the canal" is not only a poetic masterpiece, but also a kind of window into the past, which allows us to better understand the history and fate of people of past eras.