Grandpa's Door Acrylic Print

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This is a digitally enhanced image from an original 35 mm photograph taken by the artist in 1996. It is a 300+ year old door to the house where my paternal grandfather was born in Villavallelonga Italy, provence of Abruzzo.

John Vincent Palozzi was born in Rochester, New York, in 1948. In 1972 he moved to Lake Worth, FL., where he still resides. He graduated from the University of Buffalo with a B.A. in Psychology and a certificate to teach High School English. He wrote his first poems at age thirteen upon entering high school and had several published in the literary magazine, of which he was on the staff. At UB John was a frequent poet at readings and coffee houses. He studied poetry at UB and has a minor in Literature. After coming to Florida, he continued writing, eventually becoming the President of “Poets of the Palm Beaches,” which office he maintained for seventeen years, from 1989 to 2006, and still remands on their Board of Directors. He also...