Gypsie’s Wonderful World of Words

Shakespeare published 154 sonnets in his quarto in 1609. While the initial 126 are addressed to a young man, the final 28 are directed toward an enigmatic woman referred to as the dark lady.

  • Outlived

    What were your parents doing at your age? My mother a smoker as a very young girl, because smoking was sexy it was… More.

  • Insurance Dilemma

    Diabetes is a sneaky tricky disease makes you crave foods that you can never have an obsession the likes of an addict of… More.

  • Broken Wings

    One breath, then another,to breathe elicits pain. Stop breathing, stop hurting. Torn pieces spin around a shattered heart. Cracks stretch across broken wings.… More.

  • Lightning

    A light in his eyes am I a bright flash of lightning trapped within a multitude of storm clouds Once the bright streak… More.

  • Crossroads

    The mighty stallion halted the gentle pull on his reigns stopped him on the crossroads of the trail She slipped from the leather… More.

  • Four Years

    Four years is such a very long time high school was done no more a mere pantomime Away from schedules, clocks and teststo… More.

  • Tadpole Press Longlist Winner November 2025

    So excited to announce my piece, Winter Solstice, has placed me as a Longlist Winner in the Tadpole Press November 2025 100-Word Writing… More.

  • Exposed

    Beneath these robesthere dwells a lie These beads they bind the fear inside This cloak of harmony fits my form so well A… More.

  • Blunt Truth

    Envy flows like green fluid along this beam of lifeAncient memories scroll through our own subconscious to shape a truth that no longer… More.

  • Full of Frill

    The pictures in her hand reflect images of a young girl lingering beside a hotel’sswimming pool, wearing a new bathing suit with a… More.