Five Star Gift Ideas

For a birthday gift that your mom will truly appreciate and cherish, why not combine her love for poetry and writing with a meaningful and personal gift idea? Here are a few options that might inspire you:

1. Personalized Poetry Journal: Consider creating a personalized poetry journal specifically tailored to your mom's interests. You can gather a unique collection of 100 selected poems that she loves or compile her own poetry writings. Use a beautiful leather-bound journal and add her name or initials on the cover for an extra touch of thoughtfulness. This gift would not only encourage her creativity but also provide a special place for her to write and express herself.

2. Poetry Workshop or Writing Retreat: If your mom enjoys writing and wants to further develop her skills, consider enrolling her in a poetry workshop or booking a weekend getaway at a writing retreat. Many writing organizations and retreat centers offer workshops and classes specific to poetry. It would be a wonderful opportunity for her to learn from experienced poets, get inspired, and connect with other writers who share her passion.

3. Custom Poetry Print or Wall Art: Another unique idea is to commission a custom poetry print or have a favorite poem beautifully hand-lettered or calligraphed. You can choose a beloved piece of 100 poetry that resonates with your mom, or even have her own poetry turned into a stunning piece of wall art. It will be a constant reminder of her love for poetry and a beautiful addition to her living space.

4. Poetry Subscription Box: Consider gifting your mom a poetry subscription box. There are several subscription services available that deliver a curated selection of poetry books, collections, or even individual poems directly to your doorstep. It would give her the opportunity to discover new poets, explore different styles of poetry, and keep her passion for 100 poetry alive by continuously expanding her library.

5. Poetry-themed Experience: If you are looking for something extra special, plan a poetry-themed experience for your mom. You could organize an evening of poetry readings with friends and family or surprise her with tickets to a local poetry slam or spoken word event. You can also consider organizing a private poetry reading by a local poet, where your mom can have an intimate session discussing and analyzing her favorite poems.

Regardless of the gift you ultimately choose, remember that the thought and effort put into finding something that aligns with her passion for 100 poetry will undoubtedly make it a heartfelt and cherished gift.

Or you can get her a star map with the date when she was born.

Alice Dickinson says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I made a map for my mums birthday and she absolutely loved it. Definitely buying another one soon, probably for another family member or friend”