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.

  • Hotel Dilemma – A Silly Poem

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris Hot or cold Left or rightWhy can’t they everget these faucets right? A giant tub A massive jacuzzi The water… More.

  • Gravestones

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris In response to: What Do You See (WDYS) #163 December 5, 2022 posted by Sadje During the worst drought in… More.

  • Ashes

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris Light from the burning flamesplit my world apartThe walls fell around me Ashes snaked between a gap forged in my… More.

  • Oasis

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris My gardenmy oasismy refugefrom life Life giving life renewinglife saving natural delight Breath of fresh airbreath of Earth’s gifts breath… More.

  • To Decorate Or Not?

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris A time of cheerand to decorate hearth and home No hearth you say?No worries at all,now you can purchase one… More.

  • Emptiness

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris Loneliness Extended lonelinessLeads to absolute emptiness A longing A pain so deep so darkIt obliterates all there is Or was… More.

  • Political Cesspool

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris In response to – Reena’s Xploration Prompt #258Word: CESSPOOL It’s a whirling, swirling cesspool of power hungry, greed possessed individuals… More.

  • Happy Turkey Day Everyone from Gypsie-Ami

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  • Insomnia

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris Open eyes drink in the darknessblack inkiness drips from wallsinvisible in the midnight morass An unseen clock ticks away the… More.

  • The Nightmare

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris Antiseptic fumes fill my raw nostrils disembodied voices swirl above meTelevision commercials blare in unisonleaking from the doorways of untold… More.