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Nathan McWhitney's poetry service creates lasting memories for your guests. He writes tailored poems live from a 1960s typewriter for your guests, ones that they take home with them, all based on their fun and thoughtful conversations. Nathan's poetry table brings a striking air of art and romanticism to any event. He has been writing short form, among other genres, for more than twenty years, and has studied literature at high-ranking universities. He is a featured poet and teacher of poetry at the Japanese Friendship Garden and Museum at Balboa Park, San Diego. In all settings, he makes a lofty genre like poetry accessible and even fun and humorous.
McWhitney's Poetry Services is a wedding entertainment, favor, and gift service based in San Diego, CA.
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We had Nathan at our September wedding and he was the perfect addition. Our guests enjoyed having a poem created for them on the spot. He asked questions to ensure that the poem wo...
uld be personable. Nathan worked really hard throughout the reception and took the task at hand to heart. We had a few guests tear up when they received their piece of poetry. Nathan is incredibly easy to talk to and working with him was a breeze. Nathan’s excitement to share his gift of words was genuine and meaningful. Our guests and us felt that when reading his poems. We highly recommend Nathan for your wedding or event.
Nathan is a talented artist who brought vintage charm to my sister’s wedding reception through his poetry services. It was the coolest experience to see the creation of the poem do...
ne on the spot, just based off a brief yet meaningful conversation. From the antiquated type writer to the antique style paper he used, the whole experience felt vintage. I love the poem Nathan wrote for me about motherhood based off of my personal experience I shared with him. The words written leave a lasting memory, making it a unique and timeless party favor for any wedding or event! I highly recommend McWhitney Poetry Services for your next wedding, party, or event!
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