Become a Member

Or renew your membership today!

Members play a vital role in the life of Poets House and provide essential support for our library and programs. All Members receive free admission to Poets House programs and discounted admission to special events. To receive your membership card and other gifts, click the link in your confirmation email. Join or renew today!

Haiku ($60/year)

• Free admission to Poets House programs
• Discounted admission to special events
• Poetry Advocate pin
• Robert Hass–curated haiku pencil
• Discounted Poets House workshops and master classes

Student & Senior ($50/year )

• All the Haiku level benefits at a discounted rate for students and seniors

Couplet ($100/year)

All the above benefits, PLUS:

• Free admission for a guest

Ballad ($200/year)

All the above benefits, PLUS:

• Poets House poetry tote bag
• One free 3-Hour Workshop

Become a Champion

Our Champions are investing in Poets House’s future, helping us sustain and grow our library, programs, and educational services.

Sonnet ($250+)

All the above benefits, PLUS:

• Limited edition letterpress broadside

Villanelle ($500+)

All the above benefits, PLUS:

• Invitations to exclusive pre-event dinners with guest poets

Ode ($1,000+)

All the above benefits, PLUS:

• Public acknowledgment of your gift on our lobby donor wall

Epic ($2,500+)

All the above benefits, PLUS:

• Invitations to exclusive post-program dinners and events with guest poets

Prefer Mail?

If you prefer to mail in a paper form, a membership form is available for you to print out. Forms can be mailed to: Poets House, 10 River Terrace, New York, NY 10282. 

Need Help?

Please contact Jane Preston at jane@poetshouse.org for assistance.