The song is about a person who is superficial and manipulative, but at the same time tries to present themselves as deep and poetic.
The lyrics criticize the behavior of the person who pretends to be something they are not, and emphasize the importance of authenticity.
Themes of disappointment, frustration, and lack of communication in relationships are addressed, as well as the inability to take responsibility for one's own actions.
The song encourages reflection on the authenticity of relationships and one's own behavior, and discusses the consequences of deception and insincerity.
Overall, 'Dumb & Poetic' conveys a poignant message about deception, disappointment, and responsibility that prompts reflection.