1.   A soft-spoken man with an easy smile, his hobbies include tennis, swimming and reading poetry.

2.   Dick Ray, the Master Plumber, was sitting in bed reading poetry the other night.

3.   Falling in love with poetry suggests the emotional approach he prefers, the romantic notion that reading poetry has a redemptive quality.

4.   He might as well have been reading poetry, so passionate and unmistakable was his message.

5.   The groom was a physician, a dignified type, and at his wedding he insisted on reading poetry to his bride.

6.   But in the evening, by oil lamp, villagers kept their mother language alive reading poetry and plays to each other, in secret.