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.

  • Nature’s Show

    Frogs are singing deep bass croaking calling calling where’s my mate Lady frogs harmonizehigher alto answering I am here I am here Seagulls… More.

  • Changes

    In response to prompt fromRDP SATURDAY: CHANGE Hosted by Punam at RagTag Community Summer ends warm days soft breezes seasons change Life moves… More.

  • All Wrong

    Red pencil strikes words from page. More.

  • Alone in the Dark

    Alone in the darkof night Fear has wrappeditself around methrough me Heart thuds against my chestSlower and slower squeezing precious air from my… More.

  • No End

    Weekly Prompts Wednesday Challenge – EndHosted by Gerry C. & Susan W. The end I fear is near not farDon’t shed a tear… More.

  • Night

    Night envelope meinto the darkness ofyour inky blackness Force away the painendured duringthe days of wakefulness Cruel you areto deprive me of dreamssweet… More.

  • The Old Garden

    Path paved by weathered stonesgreen moss and spindly weeds compete for the favored spotswhere rainwater sleuths off the edges Shucked sunflower seed shells… More.

  • No One Is There

    I hear his voicespeaking to meinconsequentialmundane meanderingsabout the news and the day Glancing up from my readingI pause to answer himhis chair sits… More.

  • Completed the 2023 – 24 Hour Poetry Marathon Third Year in a Row!

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  • Poem Published by Spillwords

    I am so excited and honored to announce my piece, “Phases (In A Woman’s Life),” has been scheduled for publication on 8/28/23 at… More.