2025 is the Year of The Snake in the Chinese calendar. So it’s fitting that one of the found poems … More
Tag: art and nursing
Exploring Shaped Poetry: Star Man 2025
For the past few weeks I’ve written about the recent generative writing workshop, Visual Poetry: Seeing is Believing I attended … More
Exploring Found Poetry: Creative Expression with Limits
Found poetry is the visual art of creating a poem using fragments of printed words culled from old books, magazine … More
Exploring Erasure Poetry: A Creative Challenge
Erasure Poem & Booklet with Monotype Print and Collage by Julianna Paradisi 2025 In the past I have expressed resistance … More
Exploring Visual Poetry: Creative Techniques and Personal Growth
Visual Poem Art Book by Julianna Paradisi 2025 It’s Sunday and here I am, fighting the urge to post five … More
How to Befriend a Tree: My Artistic Journey
Lately, I struggle to find time in my studio because of my job. I enjoy being a nurse when I’m … More
I Made an Artist Book!
Longtime readers of my posts know that for years I walked to work during my career as an adult oncology … More
Grief is a Curved Horizon
Sunset on The Bay, oil on cradled wood panel, 10″ x 10,” 2023 by Julianna Paradisi David’s mother passed away … More
“Don’t Curse the Darkness, Light a Candle”
“Don’t Curse the Darkness, Light a Candle” photo by JParadisi The election results are in. For many, they’re not what … More
Pumpkin Spice Latte: You Can Go Your Own Way
I know it’s crazy, but in the year 2024, I had yet to try a Pumpkin Spice Latte. It wasn’t … More