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Freely Written
Somewhere between shaped poetry and calligrams, Zornado brings an emotional context to poetic forms with her expressive handwritten words.
 The RainTribute to poem, "ll Pleut" by Apollinaire. Text in French using personally designed font from my handwriting. Designed for an installation. (excerpt) |  Lad & LassFreely written interpretation of a poem by Kip Yarburg. |  Walt WhitmanIllustration using words from Whitman's Poems. In The John Wilson Special Collections at the Multnomah County Library. |
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 December StreetsOriginal shaped poem bound in a Do-Si-Do structure |  Metrolink No. 1Freely written on commuter train from Los Angeles Station to Santa Anna Station. |  MartiniOriginal calligram |
 Spring GreenExuberance of spring written in bleach on black paper in this list poem. |  MaxineFreely written original poem |  Night NettersFreely written original poem. |
 Blackberry SummerRemembrances of summers along the Columbia River, freely written on natural impression hand-dyed paper. |  tulipsOriginal calligram |  Metrolink No. 2Second in the series, a 'list poem 'freely written while riding on a moving train in ink on paper. |
 We Like to Walk at NightA rondo-style poem describing voyeuristic experience of walking at night with a dog. "We walk on streets that we don't know" |  Lemon HaikuWatercolor with handwriting |  Houston SkylineOriginal calligram |
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