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"Narcisissma" is a folk-rock song written and performed by American singer-songwriter Don McLean, released on his 1972 self-titled studio album. Song Overview Release Year: 1972Album: Don McLean Style: Acoustic, lyrical folk-rock character study. Themes and Lyrics The Title Character: "Narcisissma" is a play on the word narcissism, personified as a mythical or idealized figure described as "the pride of Pomona" and "the belle of Biloxi".Meaning: The lyrics explore themes of vanity, self-reflection, and illusions. The narrator portrays Narcisissma as someone transparent and honest ("without delusions or delies") who offers peace of mind and a mirror to see oneself clearly, contrasting real connection with superficial appearances.