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.

  • Ephemeral

    In response to Sammi Scribbles Weekend Writing Prompt #312 – EPHEMERAL in 43 words. Joy and love EphemeralSadness and loneliness Forever Stability and… More.

  • Into the Blue

    Gone againinto the blueAway from me back to you Awake he willupon his shipA rapier strapped upon his hip Ready and willing to… More.

  • When Wrong is Right

    Into the abyss of deniability knowledge of the unknown an unacknowledged known To enter into a forbidden realmuntethered by constraint constrained by an… More.

  • Just Try?

    In response to Sadje’s What do you see #186 May 15, 2023- Mother’s Day He is relentless. He says his favorite person is… More.

  • Unsolicited

    In response to Bartholomew Barker at Living Poetry’s Monday Poetry Prompt: CHANGE, DEAL, EXTREME The deal made in good faithno hurt no foul… More.

  • DESTINATION

    In response to Fandango’s One Word Challenge (FOWC) – Destination Go forward never finding your destination To reach your destination is to reach… More.

  • First Gardenia of the Season

    In response to Of Maria Antonia’s Photo Challenge #19 – FlowersPhotograph by Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris More.

  • Choice

    Silence chosen by onequiet solitude Lack of connection to another muted torture Pain of loss unchosenpeaceful torment River full of jagged stoneson bare… More.

  • Life’s Picnic

    In response to post by Living Poetry’s Bartholomew Barker “Let’s Write A Picnic Poem” A bed of roses life is nota nest of… More.

  • It Is …

    It is very difficultto realizeWhat you are to meis not what I am to you It is heartbreaking to knowMy sun rises and… More.