About Postcard Poetry

We believe that even a few carefully chosen words can hold entire worlds. Postcard Poetry is more than a writing course — it’s a practice in noticing beauty, embracing vulnerability, and sharing it quietly, one card at a time.

What We Offer

More Than a Course — A Creative Ritual

Guided Writing Sessions

Weekly prompts and audio reflections to awaken your inner poet.

Postcard Design Tips

Learn how to pair your words with visual elements.

Poetry by Mail Challenges

Send your poems to real people — and receive some, too.

Supportive Community

Connect with others quietly creating beauty.

Mini-Lessons on Poetic Form

Gentle, bite-sized teachings on haiku, free verse, epistolary poems, and more — to enrich your writing style without overwhelming you.

Creative Reflection Prompts

Deep, simple questions that open the heart and guide your writing beyond technique — into meaning.

Tools for Your Practice

Everything You Need to Begin — or Begin Again

Printable postcard templates
Audio meditations for writing days
A monthly theme calendar

Inspiration You Can Hold

Tiny Formats, Big Feelings

Real examples from past students
Curated postcard poetry collections
Illustrated poetry zines

Ready to Start Writing?

Words are waiting. Let’s find them together.

Why Our Approach Speaks Softly — and Deeply

A Poem Is a Place to Pause

In a world that rushes by, a few handwritten lines can become a quiet act of resistance — and a deep gesture of care.
Poetry on postcards is more than just a creative exercise. It’s a moment to reflect, to reach out, to honor emotion without needing grand declarations. It’s for those who want to connect with others — and with themselves — in ways that are simple, sincere, and lasting.
Here, a poem doesn’t need to be polished. It just needs to be true. Whether sent across the world or left on a kitchen table, your words carry meaning. Let them travel. Let them land gently. Let them be read.