Forget the photobooth.
Bring typewriter poets to any event.
Forget the photobooth.
Bring typewriter poets to any event.
Forget the photobooth. Bring typewriter poets to any event.
A custom haiku for each guest, written on the spot.
Rated 5.0/5
Rated 5.0/5
An unforgettable experience. A memory to take home.
An unforgettable experience. A memory to take home.
An unforgettable experience. A memory to take home.
Our team of poets will set up a typewriter booth at your event. Your guests tell our poets about something meaningful to them, and they'll have a beautiful haiku unique to them in just 60 seconds.
Our team of poets will set up a typewriter booth at your event. Your guests tell our poets about something meaningful to them, and they'll have a beautiful haiku unique to them in just 60 seconds.
Our team of poets will set up a typewriter booth at your event. Your guests tell our poets about something meaningful to them, and they'll have a beautiful haiku unique to them in just 60 seconds.
Our team of poets will set up a typewriter booth at your event. Your guests tell our poets about something meaningful to them, and they'll have a beautiful haiku unique to them in just 60 seconds.
1-6 poets per event
1-6 poets per event
Haiku written on-the-spot
Haiku written on-the-spot
Hand-typed with typewriters
Hand-typed with typewriters
Tailored to each guest
Tailored to each guest
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"The friends - always dressed to impress... set up their royal typewriters at events, pecking out haikus on demand."
"The friends - always dressed to impress... set up their royal typewriters at events, pecking out haikus on demand."
"The friends - always dressed to impress... set up their royal typewriters at events, pecking out haikus on demand."
"They've been booked for fundraising galas, wine shop openings, indie film nights, weddings, and countless other events…"
"In under a minute there's an original haiku on an index card for the guest to take home, a poetic souvenir."
Step into the experience
Tell your story
We can write about anything – an inside joke between friends, a moment to celebrate, or something completely random. We help you capture whatever is truly special to you.
We can write about anything – an inside joke between friends, a moment to celebrate, or something completely random. We help you capture whatever is truly special to you.
We can write about anything – an inside joke between friends, a moment to celebrate, or something completely random. We help you capture whatever is truly special to you.
Crafted before your eyes
Each haiku only takes a few minutes, yet each one is deeply personalized and a work of art worthy of a frame. We make sure everyone who wants a haiku gets a haiku.
Each haiku only takes a few minutes, yet each one is deeply personalized and a work of art worthy of a frame. We make sure everyone who wants a haiku gets a haiku.
Each haiku only takes a few minutes, yet each one is deeply personalized and a work of art worthy of a frame. We make sure everyone who wants a haiku gets a haiku.
Always Remembered
We stamp the back of each haiku with your logo or monogram. Most guests immortalize their haiku by placing it on their desk, framing it their wall, or even getting a tattoo.
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Some of the thousands of haiku we've written
Some of the thousands of haiku we've written
Some of the thousands of haiku we've written
Personalized haiku for any occassion
Personalized haiku for any occassion
Personalized haiku for any occassion
Corporate Events
Bring the team together or activate your brand with a truly unique attraction.
Bring the team together or activate your brand with a truly unique attraction.
Bring the team together or activate your brand with a truly unique attraction.
Weddings
Bring a special moment to all your guests on your special day with unforgettable haiku.
Bring a special moment to all your guests on your special day with unforgettable haiku.
Bring a special moment to all your guests on your special day with unforgettable haiku.
Private Events
Truly stand out with thoughtful poetry your guests will remember for life.
Truly stand out with thoughtful poetry your guests will remember for life.
Truly stand out with thoughtful poetry your guests will remember for life.
Residences & Partnerships
Hosting events on the regular? Keep guests coming back with recurring activations.
Hosting events on the regular? Keep guests coming back with recurring activations.
Hosting events on the regular? Keep guests coming back with recurring activations.
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"It was amazing! Everything is perfect and your poets were great. They had a line all night!! Thank you again for everything. Love working with you guys!"
"It was amazing! Everything is perfect and your poets were great. They had a line all night!! Thank you again for everything. Love working with you guys!"
"It was amazing! Everything is perfect and your poets were great. They had a line all night!! Thank you again for everything. Love working with you guys!"
– Jennifer McGuinn, Antropologie
– Jennifer McGuinn, Antropologie
– Jennifer McGuinn, Antropologie
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA
"Your team was amazing!! I have only received non stop positive feedback from attendees and staff. It was such a treat having you, I can not wait to work together again. Thank you again!"
– Jenn Armand, National Geographic
– Jenn Armand, National Geographic
– Jenn Armand, National Geographic
Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
"We are thrilled to have Haikuists and the event was a great success! We will definitely be in touch for future!"
"We are thrilled to have Haikuists and the event was a great success! We will definitely be in touch for future!"
"We are thrilled to have Haikuists and the event was a great success! We will definitely be in touch for future!"
– Danielle Cloutier, BHLDN Weddings
– Danielle Cloutier, BHLDN Weddings
– Danielle Cloutier, BHLDN Weddings
New York, NY
New York, NY
New York, NY
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Do they HAVE to use typewriters?
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What is included in a Haikuists event performance?
In what cities do you have poets?
For what types of events would it make sense to hire Haikuists?
What does it cost?
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Do they HAVE to use typewriters?
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