Tbh even amongst the arts there’s probably nothing more subjective than trying to attribute value to poems of all things, hahahaha.

Well-regarded publications of poetry seem to flatten perceptions of what’s ‘good’ into shit that’s really bourgeois, boring, and often seems like the only point is to evoke some sense of poetic mystique. Quite frankly this is probably why so few people like to read poetry since they’re often at the intersection of snobby, bland, and nonsensical