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What is Poetry ? Everyone  can not become a poet by merely memorizing hundreds of verses. A person may say few verses but he can not bring the sensitiveness, thought, emotion, feelings, poetry is based upon. Feeling of beauty of nature, emotion and depicting it through the words are hallmark of poet and it is intrinsic. Williom Wordsworth said “ Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful emotion ….. recollected in tranquility.” Sameer was tantamount of all characteristics on which a poet could have been defined. He had feeling, emotion, sensitiveness that is why whenever he looked at the beauty of nature, words in praise flow from his pen and it would get in form of poetry. Whenever he looked at exploitation meted on someone words steeped in tear would percolate on pages of diary. Daily happenings around him invoked his sense which he reflected in his poetry. His revolutionary poems always got published in college magazine, his imagination, radical thought have always bee...