What makes a house a home? We have a feeling that The Original Poet's got that answer covered with this award-winning poem.
This version of 'Home' belongs to our vintage bookplate series and was originally typed on a beautiful 1960s typewriter. The print is hand-foiled, giving it a beautiful gilded finish and is available in a choice of silver, gold or rose gold.
The perfect house-warming gift, a beautiful wedding or birthday present, or a little daily reminder for your own abode that home is always where the heart is.
This poem is also available as a black & white print
Product details
Print only
Paper size A4 - 21 x 29.7 cm
All our poems are printed on the highest quality archival papers from heritage paper merchant GF Smith.
The fine-grain smooth art paper is 240gsm and has been selected specifically for our printing and foiling, to ensure a beautiful finish.
Each print is hand-embossed with The Original Poet's initialled branding.
Framed print
A4 outside frame size - 24.2 x 30.3 cm with depth of 3.7 cm
Our frames are handmade in Brighton by a highly skilled framer specialising in hand-finishing. We've chosen a simple hand-painted white wooden frame to complement our poem prints.
The frame has been designed with a recess, which means there is a space between the the print and the glazing. This creates a professional gallery-style finish, not found in high street frames.
The frame is made from sustainably sourced pine and is glazed with picture grade acrylic.
Shipping
Print only shipping cost - £3.95
A4 unframed prints are presented with a backing board, wrapped in a cellophane bag, then shipped in a sturdy cardboard envelope.
Framed print shipping cost - £6.95
Framed prints are shipped in a purpose-designed box to ensure that your order reaches you safely.
If ordering a print(s) and frame(s) together, only 1x shipping charge of £6.95 will be applied to your order.
Poem Wording
Home
it’s the cool side of the pillow
it’s the right side of the bed
it’s the morning when you wake up
it’s the place you lay your head
it’s the comfiest of sofas
it’s the easiest of chairs
it’s the space you can relax in
it’s the place you lose your cares
it’s the best café you’ve been to
it’s the restaurant of your dreams
it’s the following of recipes
it’s the tea of toast and beans
it’s the spa without the price tag
it’s the pub without the crowd
it’s the friendliest of hotels
it’s the guest house, pets allowed
it’s the cinema, it’s the nightclub
it’s the place for films and tunes
it’s the late night kitchen disco
it’s the party with balloons
it’s the castle you come back to
it’s the place you call your own
it’s the people that you love best
it’s the house you call a home
