Custom Wedding Poetry Spoken Word - NOT MUSIC
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Jesselyne Abel
POET
Ink Jess Poetry is a soloists group in Pittsburgh, PA, specializing in one-of-a-kind experiences for wedding celebrations and milestone events. As a published author, this expert can wow guests on your special day with a truly beautiful and unforgettable experience.
Owner and operator Jesselyne Abel is a talented writer who will strive to elevate your long-awaited event. With exceptional customer service and unparalleled poetry skills, Ink Jess Poetry could be a great addition to your special celebration. She paints breathtaking pictures with words that leave a lasting impression long after the day is over.
When your big day comes around, you'll want to leave a long-lasting impression on all your loved ones. That's where Ink Jess Poetry comes in! Jesselyne will collaborate closely with you to craft one-of-a-kind poetry reflecting the love between you and your soulmate-to-be. Reach out to her today to find out more about the packages she offers.
Details
Instruments
Vocals
Music Genres
Bluegrass
Classical
Jazz
R&B
World Music
Music Services
Recorded Music
Wedding Activities
Rehearsals & Parties
Rehearsal Dinner
Wedding
Ceremony
Cocktail Hour
Reception
Rehearsal Dinner
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Meet the team
Jesselyne Abel
Poet
Jesselyne Abel ( aka Ink Jess) is the CEO of Ink Jess Poetry. With words that paint pictures on the heart, Jesselyne Abel—known affectionately as Ink Jess—has been crafting poetry since age seven, transforming her passion into powerful expressions of love, healing, and inspiration . As the CEO of Ink Jess Poetry, LLC, she offers bespoke poetry, custom canvas prints, and engaging spoken-word performances ideal for weddings and milestone celebrations. Based in Pittsburgh, PA, Ink Jess brings a warm, collaborative spirit to each event. Expect personalized poetry that mirrors your unique love story—crafted with exceptional service and heartfelt intention .
🎙️ Live Spoken Word Experience
Her live performances, like the unforgettable “Heart Application” featured in her media, showcase her ability to connect, evoke emotion, and create moments that linger.
Fun Facts: Love making Tiktoks and crochet. I have a dog named Kini (short for Zucchini). I am terrified of birds
Reviews
5.0
out of 5.03 reviews
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Gunjan C
Highlighted review.
5.0
2/22/2026
Jesse, Thank you so much for the wonderful artwork you created at such a short notice for my brother’s wedding - it’s truly appreciated.
I absolutely love the way you weave poetr...
y into your artwork and beautifully capturing the emotions behind them.
You are extremely talented and May your words and poems continue to bring smiles to people’s face
Best wishes,
Gunjan
Jen Leyland A
5.0
7/10/2025
Jess' poem was not just a performance; it was a breathtaking moment of artistry that moved every single person present.
With grace, emotion, and an uncanny ability to capture the ...
essence of love, Jess wove together verses that felt like they were written just for us, yet resonated universally. The way they blended personal sentiment with timeless beauty brought awe to our guests.
We are forever grateful for Jess' words, and we will carry the memory of that moment with us for the rest of our lives.
If you are ever lucky enough to hear Jess speak their work, prepare to be changed.
Response from Ink Jess Poetry on 07/10/2025
Reading this warmed my heart soooo much!! It was an honor to perform for you guys! I truly...
felt the love that day and I'm so happy that I got to be a part of it. I pray my words continue to touch your heart
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Andrea C
5.0
7/10/2025
Jess has such an amazing way with words. I cannot explain how touched I am by the poem she wrote for me. I felt so beautifully seen. Thank you for making my special day even more b...
eautiful!
Communication and cooperation were top tier. She’s genuinely so sweet and made everything feel so easy and special.
Response from Ink Jess Poetry on 07/10/2025
Thank you so much! It was a pleasure writing this special Keepsake for you!
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Travel area: Within 300 miles
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