Buy & Sell Poems Online in India
Hindi shayari, Telugu padyam, Tamil kavithai, Urdu ghazals and more
India has one of the world's richest poetry traditions — from Urdu ghazals and Hindi shayari to Tamil Sangam kavithai and Telugu padyam. HobbyTime is the marketplace where Indian poets sell their original poems directly to music composers, publishers, film producers, and buyers — no literary agent, no commission.
Types of Poems You Can Buy or Sell
- Hindi ShayariHindi shayari and poems have buyers across Bollywood, music labels, and Hindi publications. Sell shayari, dohe, and muktak to composers and producers directly.
- Urdu GhazalsUrdu ghazals, nazm, and qawwali are in high demand from Bollywood music composers, mushaira organizers, and literary publishers. Sell original Urdu poetry without an agent.
- Tamil KavithaiTamil kavithai buyers include Kollywood music directors, Tamil publications, and OTT platforms. Sell your Tamil poems to a wide audience of buyers.
- Telugu PadyamTelugu padyam and kavithalu have buyers from Tollywood, Telugu music labels, and digital publishers. Upload and sell your Telugu poetry online.
- Bengali KobitaBengali poetry (kobita) has a rich literary tradition. Sell Bengali poems to publishers, literary magazines, and music composers.
- Other Indian Language PoemsKannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Odia, and Assamese poems — all supported on HobbyTime.
Who Buys Poems on HobbyTime?
- Music composers seeking original song lyrics and poem-based songs
- Film producers looking for title poems, background verses, or dialogue poetry
- Literary publishers and magazines acquiring poetry collections
- Greeting card and stationery companies
- Individuals seeking personalized poems for weddings, anniversaries, or memorials
- YouTube creators and content platforms using poetry recitation
Browse Poems by Language
For Poets — Sell Your Poems Online Without an Agent
1Upload Your PoemCreate a free account and upload your poem. You can list a collection or individual pieces — in any Indian language or English.
2Get DiscoveredMusic composers, publishers, and buyers search HobbyTime for poems by language and style. Your work reaches the right audience.
3Receive BidsInterested buyers place bids. A private chat opens — negotiate price, usage rights (one-time, album, exclusive), and terms directly.
4Earn from Your PoetryClose the deal directly. No platform commission — every rupee agreed is yours to keep.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I earn money from writing poems in Hindi or Telugu?
Upload your Hindi or Telugu poems on HobbyTime. Music composers and publishers browse by language — when one bids on your poem, you chat directly and agree on a price. Many poets on HobbyTime earn from selling poems to music albums, films, and publications.
Can I sell a collection of poems, not just individual pieces?
Yes. You can upload a poetry collection as a single listing. Set a preview (first few poems visible) and let buyers bid on the full collection. This works well for poetry anthologies and themed collections.
