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.

  • Holy Water

    Holy Water Clear holy water languid and cold Touched to a babes head to keep the shadows away Birds cross through a silver… More.

  • Waiting for Sleep

    Lights turned off except the softly glowing porch light over the front door Neighbors houses are darkthose that are home and those that… More.

  • Your Voice

    One o’clock in the morningheart is lonely and soreBeen in this state of sadness since you walked out of the front door Head… More.

  • How It Used To Be

    (For Miss Brenda) Just around the corner is a little white house Inside but usually outside a white haired lady putters about Her… More.

  • Red Magic

    Photograph by Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris More.

  • Very Happy Announcement!

    Dear Gypsie-Ami, Just a quick note to let you know your poetry will be published on The Short of It/I Write Her on… More.

  • Flower Power

    In response to OFMARIAANTONIA’s Photo Challenge #5 FLOWER POWER More.

  • Night Terrors

    The urge overcame him. With a thunder crack loud enough to split delicate ears, a heavy wind rolled in, dark clouds swept from… More.

  • Spring is Here!

    Spring is here! Spring is here! Little budding flowers cheer, their heads pop up from meadows faira colorful frenzy everywhere. Pink and yellow,… More.

  • Squander

    We don’t know life that we squander until it’s too late More.