 After graduating from the Higher Teachers College in 1914, Ramy was appointed teacher of geography and English language in private schools in Sayyida Zaynab and then at al-Qurabiyya and al-Munira.It was at this time that he first made acquaintance of the poets and artists of his time, such as Abdel Halim El Masri, Ahmed Shawqi, Ahmed Nassim and Hafez Ibrahim.Six years later, he was appointed a librarian at the Higher Teachers Library, which offered him a unique opportunity to read Arabic, English and French poetry and literature.