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.

  • Adrift

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris Written in response to dVerse Poets Pub – Open Link Night #325 “And So The Story Goes…” Alone on a… More.

  • Foggy Abyss

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris Lead me not into the foggy abysshidden and nondescript Take me into the sunto glow and shine through Do not… More.

  • Throwing Time Away

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris A son estranged from his motherbreaks her heart leaves her lonely aching His mother’s sister aloof and distantleaves her call’s… More.

  • Sunday Stills – Hanging Glass

    In response to Terri’s prompt @ Second Wind Leisure All photography ©Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris More.

  • Cross Country Trip

    In response to Hugh’s New’s and Views Wordless Wednesday 10/26/22 All photography © Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris More.

  • HalfHearted Lovers

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris If you are given half of their heart,whom do they give the other half to?Man or woman neither one survivewith… More.

  • One Liner Wednesday

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris In response to Linda Hill’s – One Liner Wednesday “Never settle for being an after-thought to anyone.” More.

  • Grasshopper Visit – A Haiku

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris In response to Mark’s Blog: Naturalist Weekly – Prompt Word: Grasshopper Grasshopper came byThe wind today blew strongly Visited then… More.

  • Life’s Waste Land

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris The Dream Long white gowns embellished with lace,Sparkling with crystalsfrom far off places. Satin cut to fit a slender figure… More.

  • The Untended Garden

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris Left unattended, a once vibrant garden withers and dies. The loving touchof a gardener creates blossoms of beauty. Water, nutrients… More.