Poetry There are a number of poets among the Ovi team, so we have gathered the together here.


	Clothes unmade the Woman by Francine L Trevens Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance. - Carl Sandburg
	Who I, Who We Might or Mightn't Be by Leah Sellers The poet... may be used as a barometer, but let us not forget that he is also part of the weather. - Lionel Trilling, The Liberal Imagination, 1950
	The Global Pecking Order by Leah Sellers Poetry is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to guess about what is seen during the moment. - Carl Sandburg

	The looking glass world by David Sparenberg Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose-petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo. - Don Marquis
	The lotus flower by Moustafa Al Yassin To be a poet is a condition, not a profession. - Robert Frost
	Poetry pieces from the burning scale by Moustafa Al Yassin There's no money in poetry, but then there's no poetry in money, either. - Robert Graves
	Kiss and sky by Moustafa Al Yassin There is poetry as soon as we realize that we possess nothing. - John Cage
	The terminal by Abigail George I try to show what it is about language and music that enthralls, because I think those are the two elements of poetry. - Rita Dove
	Honour of Love by Moustafa Al Yassin The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese. - Gilbert K. Chesterton
	Cat by Abigail George To see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion all in one. - John Ruskin
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