Commission a Personalised Poem
If you’d like to commission a Life Lyrics personalised poem for a loved one, all you have to do is follow a few simple steps:
1. Share Your Ideas
Once you’ve placed your order, I’ll send you a questionnaire to fill out. This is your opportunity to share all your thoughts and ideas, there are ideas to prompt you, but you only have to share what you want to. I can work with as much or as little information as you’d like to provide, bullet points are fine, and no need to worry about spelling or grammar.
2. Review Your Poem
After you’ve filled in the questionnaire, I’ll start working on your personalised poem. I’ll send the first draft over to you via email within five working days. This is your chance to check you’re pleased with it and let me know If there’s anything you’d like to add, remove or amend. I’m more than happy to make changes, it’s your poem after all.
3. Give Your Gift
Once you’ve approved it, I’ll email you with a beautifully formatted PDF of your poem with the background colour you chose with your order. You’ll also receive a copy on a plain white background, both as a PDF and a text document. Once you have your digital copies, you can print, frame, share and display your poem however and wherever you like.
Personalised Poems for Any Occasion
A poem written with your loved one in mind, celebrating their achievements, expressing your gratitude, or simply cherishing a shared memory is such a special gift. Birthdays, anniversaries, weddings and even funerals – a personalised poem is a heartfelt and memorable way to celebrate someone’s life.
Frequently Asked Questions
What length poem should I choose?
This is entirely up to you and will largely depend on the purpose of your personalised poem. If you would like to have the poem printed or engraved on a smaller item, up to 10 lines is probably best. If you’d like to display your poem on size A5, up to 25 lines looks great. Alternatively, if you would like to include a lot of information or to use the poem as a speech, you might want to consider up to 40 lines.
What if I can’t think of what to write?
I’ll send you a questionnaire full of prompts for things you could include. While the more information you provide, the more personalised your poem will be, I can also work with just a few short ideas. As long as you can give me a few key points, I’m confident we can create something wonderful.
How will I receive my poem?
You’ll receive your poem as a digital file, a formatted PDF on your chosen background and a plain white background, as well as a text document. That way you have the freedom to do whatever you’d like with it.
Will I own my poem?
Absolutely, once I’ve written your poem, it’s all yours. You don’t have to tell anyone that it was written for you if you don’t want to and you’re free to share it in any way you’d like.
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How to Display Your Poem
There are so many ways you can display a poem. Whether you print it, frame it or etch it, it makes a wonderful gift…
The Power of Poetry
Poetry is playful, evocative and creative and has the power to bring memories and emotions to the surface in an instant….
What My Customers Are Saying
“The Perfect Words”
“I wanted something special to read at my daughter’s christening. The poem Lianne wrote was just perfect.
– Nicole D.
“Happy Tears”
“My Mum was over the moon with the poem Lianne wrote. What an incredible gift for her 70th birthday.”
– Hannah S.
“One of a Kind”
“I always find it difficult to find unique gifts. My partner was bowled over to have a poem written about her.”
JOE P
