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The poem is a powerful declaration of the poet's passion and dedication to their craft. Through vivid imagery and a rhythmic style, the poet expresses their deep connection to language and their ability to transform words into light and vision. The poem emphasizes the poet's tireless dedication to their craft, comparing them to a scientist performing experiments with words. The poet's urgency to create is evident in the repetition of 'I am a poet' and the declaration of 'I cannot resist the urge!!!', highlighting the powerful drive that fuels their creativity. Comparable works include Walt Whitman, Maya Angelou, Langston Hughes