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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Watch Video: Julianna Paradisi reads her ekphrastic poem, Capricorn Love at Blackfish Gallery, October 29, 2024, Portland, Oregon

On October 29, 2024 I had the pleasure of participating as a visual artist and “poet” in Artist Talk as Poem, … More

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The Beds We Make

During the lockdown of the pandemic, like many people, I spent more than my usual amount of time at home. To entertain myself, I stopped making my bed daily for about a week. I made sketches of the bedding arrangements as the week progressed. Then I made the painting.