Five Star Gift Ideas

For your wife who loves poetry readings and spoken word events, I have a few unique and meaningful gift ideas that will surely make her anniversary extra special:

1. Poetry Book Collection: Surprise her with a collection of poetry books by her favorite poets or a mix of classic and contemporary poets. Consider getting works from writers like Maya Angelou, Langston Hughes, Rupi Kaur, or Sarah Kay. This thoughtful gift will allow her to explore new poems, find inspiration, and indulge in the beauty of words whenever she wants.

2. Personalized Poetry: Take her love for poetry to the next level by having a personalized poem written just for her. You can hire a poet or spoken word artist to compose a heartfelt and personalized piece that reflects your relationship, memories, and shared experiences. This unique gift will show her how much you value her interests and the love you have for her.

3. Tickets to Poetry Events: Keep an eye out for upcoming poetry readings or spoken word events in your area. Purchase tickets for a show she hasn't seen yet or surprise her with VIP tickets for an event featuring one of her favorite poets. This gift will give her an opportunity to immerse herself in the live poetry experience and enjoy a night filled with powerful performances.

4. Poetry Workshop or Class: If she has a strong passion for poetry, consider enrolling her in a poetry workshop or class. Look for local writing centers or universities that offer courses on poetry or creative writing. This gift will not only nurture her love for poetry but also provide her with an opportunity to learn and grow as a writer.

5. Poetry Subscription Box: Subscriptions boxes are all the rage nowadays, and there are specialized ones for poetry lovers too! Choose a subscription box that delivers a curated selection of poetry books, chapbooks, or even handwritten poems every month. This gift will keep her engaged with her favorite art form and introduce her to new voices in the poetry community.

6. Handcrafted Poetry Journal: Gift her a beautifully handcrafted poetry journal, adorned with intricate designs or meaningful quotes. Opt for a journal with blank pages or one that includes prompts and exercises to further inspire her creativity. This journal will become her personal haven, a space for her thoughts, emotions, and poetic expressions.

7. Poetry-themed Getaway: Plan a romantic getaway to a destination known for its poetic history or literary significance. Choose a location that has inspired famous poets or is home to renowned poetry festivals and events. This gift will combine her love for poetry with a memorable travel experience, allowing her to immerse herself in a world of literary beauty.

Remember, the most important thing is to express your love and support for her passion for poetry. Whatever gift you choose, make it personal and show her that you've put thought into something that truly resonates with her interests and desires.

Or you can get her a star map with the date of your anniversary.

Tim Pinney says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“My star map for my wife was the best thing I could’ve gotten her for our wedding anniversary”