The poem feels like it’s not about what it’s about, it’s more about itself. It’s a narcissistic poem, and well done for it. Reply
Brian Bilston's Poetry Laboetry 
The poem feels like it’s not about what it’s about, it’s more about itself. It’s a narcissistic poem, and well done for it.
You could be right. I’m fed up with my poems trying to steal the limelight from their topics.
It depends what you value you most: your art or your principles.
I don’t value my art – so it must be my principles!
I value my art more – but it’s good to be staunch about what you believe in!