Mohamoud Ali is a poet, spoken word artist, songwriter, and singer based in Abu Dhabi. He is the founder of Open Verse . Since 2018, he has been part of the UAE’s poetry scene, performing at Rooftop Rhythms (NYU Abu Dhabi), Emirates Literature Foundation, Kave and other open mics across the country. His upcoming debut poetry book explores universal emotions love, loss, joy, and longing reminding us we’re all connected through what we feel.