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.

  • The Now

    Let me enjoy the now,allow me to live in the present Summer has scarce begun yet you peddle your back-to-school wares and Halloween… More.

  • POWER

    In response to The Skeptic’s Kaddish W3 Prompt #64 POWERchosen by Sylvia You hold the power to bring me to my knees You… More.

  • Elusive Slumber

    In response to Eugi’s post, Moonwashed Weekly Prompt July 18, 2023 – SLUMBER Where are you slumberyou hint and tease me nightly You… More.

  • Redemption

    In response to Sammi Cox’s Weekend Writing Prompt #320: This weekend your challenge is to write a poem or a piece of prose… More.

  • Dazzling

    Response to Photo Challenge #28 / DazzlingJULY 15, 2023 / Hosted by OFMARIAANTONIA More.

  • Sunday Whirl Wordle #613

    Crafty was hetrapped was she Lips dipped lowto drain her life blood He swallowed her cry of painshifting her to settle against himThe… More.

  • Specter

    A specter came in the night Very quickly I turned on the light And set everything right! More.

  • Another Margarita

    Another margarita again alone in my window booth Watching couples come and go Another margarita again missing him The server asks if I’d… More.

  • TRUE LOVE

    Ragtag (RDP) Sunday Prompt hosted by drkottaway: TRUE LOVE – What that means to you. Lifting a dog weighing over one hundred pounds… More.

  • Published Poem

    I am honored to announce that my poem, Season of Change has been accepted for publication in the North Carolina Bards Poetry Anthology… More.