Field & Verse
A monthly ritual of poetic discovery, reflection, and connection.
Join the Poetry Collective
Field & Verse revives the intimacy of meaningful mail. Each month, receive a handcrafted poem, reflection prompts, and connection to a community discovering the same words together.
How It Works
1. Join the poetry collective by subscribing to the membership.2. Each month, receive a mystery poem in the mail via USPS.3. Connect with the poetry collective — inside your envelope you’ll find reflection questions curated to enhance your engagement with the poem. Savor them as journaling prompts or share your own expressive responses by tagging @fieldandverse on Instagram.
"Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field.
I’ll meet you there."
-Rumi
Membership
$14 / month
What's Included?
In each mailing you will receive:
A vellum wrapped and wax sealed poem printed on fine linen paper
A notecard with reflection questions (paper colors may vary by month)
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of poetry will I receive?
Each month brings a different voice — from the transcendental verses of Walt Whitman and Ralph Waldo Emerson to the intimate observations of Emily Dickinson. Discover the mystical poetry of Rumi and Hafez, the lyrical beauty of Keats and Wordsworth, the powerful testimony of Langston Hughes and Paul Laurence Dunbar, and the visionary works of William Blake. Every poem is drawn from the public domain, ensuring timeless quality and enduring resonance.When will I receive my first poem?
Poems are mailed on the 10th of each month. Your delivery date will vary by location.What if my poem gets lost in the mail?
Please allow 14 business days from the shipping date for your poem to arrive before contacting Field & Verse.Is this an auto-renewing subscription?
Yes, payment will automatically recur monthly on the 10th. You can manage your subscription in the membership portal.Can I give a membership as a gift?
You sure can! On the checkout page, enter the name and shipping address of the gift recipient.Can I order a poem from a previous month?
Absolutely! Select "Poem from the Archive" and choose which poem you would like to receive.Can I order a custom poem?
Contact us!I don’t like the poem of the month. Can I get a refund?
We understand that poetry is deeply personal, and not every poem may resonate with you. While we do not provide refunds, we recommend passing it along to a friend, your lover, your crush, a stranger, or leave it in a library book or public space for someone else to enjoy!I am a poet — can you share my poem with the collective?
Maybe! Message us if you are a published poet and you would like us to consider sharing your poem as part of a monthly mailing.What do I do with my poem print?
Frame it! Use it as a book mark. Host an IRL poetry gathering centered around the poem. Visit @fieldandverse on Instagram for inspiration and to share your ideas!Where do you mail?
Field & Verse ships to the US, Canada, and the UK.What’s with the pomegranates?
Field & Verse was born of contemplation on Rumi’s poem A Great Wagon and draws inspiration from the imagery of these lines:
“Come to the orchard in Spring. There is light and wine, and sweethearts in the pomegranate flowers.”Other questions or concerns? Contact us:
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Terms of Service
Effective date: December 18, 2025. By subscribing to Field & Verse or using this website, you agree to the following terms.
The Service - Field & Verse is a subscription-based poetry collective. Members receive poetry, delivered physically on a recurring basis.
Subscriptions & Billing - Subscriptions are billed on a recurring basis according to the plan selected at checkout. Payments are processed securely through Stripe. You may cancel your subscription at any time through your account portal. Cancellations take effect at the end of the current billing cycle.
Mailings & Delivery - We aim to send mailings on a consistent schedule. Delivery times may vary due to postal delays or circumstances beyond our control. Field & Verse is not responsible for delays caused by third-party carriers. Mailings are sent via USPS First Class Mail and do not include tracking.
Payments and Refunds - Due to the curated and creative nature of the subscription, refunds not offered once a billing period has begun. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us and we’ll do our best to help. Failed payments are automatically retried with the payment method on file three days later. Your subscription will automatically cancel if the payment does not go through.