Five Star Gift Ideas

When it comes to finding a meaningful birthday gift for your mom, it's clear that her love for poetry slams and spoken word performances should serve as a perfect source of inspiration. Here are a few unique gift ideas that will resonate with her passion:

1. Tickets to a Poetry Slam Event: Surprise your mom with tickets to a local or virtual poetry slam event. Seeing her favorite artists perform live, or even participating in an interactive online event, will undoubtedly bring her joy and excitement. Check out local poetry organizations or online platforms that host poetic performances.

2. Personalized Poetry Book: Compile a collection of poems that your mom loves or embodies her interests. You can include works from renowned poets, as well as those from the spoken word community. Add a personal touch by writing down some of your own heartfelt verses, expressing your love and appreciation for your mom.

3. Spoken Word Workshop: Look for spoken word workshops or classes in your area or online. Sign your mom up for a session or a series of workshops where she can develop her own spoken word skills. This gift not only allows her to improve her craft but also provides an opportunity to connect with fellow enthusiasts and gain inspiration from professional spoken word artists.

4. Customized Writing Journal: Encourage your mom's creativity by gifting her a customized writing journal. Consider having her favorite quote or line from a beloved poem engraved on the cover. This personalized journal will be a special place for her to jot down her thoughts, experiences, and new ideas for her own poetic pieces.

5. Poetry Subscription Box: Subscription boxes catered specifically to poetry lovers are gaining popularity. Look for one that offers a carefully curated selection of poetry books, spoken word recordings, or even poetry-related merchandise. This gift will provide your mom with a delightful surprise every month, keeping her connected to the world of poetry.

6. Poetry Slam Experience: If your mom is feeling adventurous, gift her an experience where she can perform her own spoken word piece at an open mic night or a poetry slam event. This bold and empowering gift will not only give her a chance to share her passion but also build her confidence as an artist.

7. Film or Documentary about Poetry: Many fascinating films and documentaries explore the world of poetry, highlighting the lives and journeys of renowned poets and performers. Find a well-reviewed documentary or a film adaptation of a famous poem that your mom hasn't seen yet. Pair it with some cozy blankets and snacks for a relaxing movie night at home.

Remember, the most important thing is to show your appreciation and support for your mom's passion. By choosing a gift that aligns with her love for poetry slams and spoken word performances, you are not only celebrating her interests but also acknowledging the unique and creative aspects of her personality.

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”