Spark Birds

While driving to the nature park, from the passenger seat I selectively pick out only the dried pineapple from the … More

Another Found Poem: Making a Dead Snake Visual Poetry

2025 is the Year of The Snake in the Chinese calendar. So it’s fitting that one of the found poems … More

For the past few weeks I’ve written about the recent generative writing workshop, Visual Poetry: Seeing is Believing I attended … More

Despite the day’s chaotic weather and playing peek-a-boo with the accompanying clouds, David was able to capture this … More

Found poetry is the visual art of creating a poem using fragments of printed words culled from old books, magazine … More

Erasure Poem & Booklet with Monotype Print and Collage by Julianna Paradisi 2025 In the past I have expressed resistance … More

Visual Poem Art Book by Julianna Paradisi 2025 It’s Sunday and here I am, fighting the urge to post five … More

Lately, I struggle to find time in my studio because of my job. I enjoy being a nurse when I’m … More

Portland Cityscape. Photo by Julianna Paradisi I’ve lived in Portland, Oregon for over twenty years. Recently I had the opportunity … More

Longtime readers of my posts know that for years I walked to work during my career as an adult oncology … More