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.

  • Not “For The People” Anymore

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris They legalize gunsTo form their own militia To take away our rights More.

  • Laughter

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris To laugh is wondrousMaking others laugh is satisfying To make him laugh – heavenly More.

  • Thunderstorm Magic

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris Use the first words of the poem from Kunjal called ‘Rain,’ which have to appear at the end of each… More.

  • Hibiscus Love

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  • Summer Warmth

    Summer WarmthBy Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris Monday Poetry Prompt: SUMMERHosted by: Bartholomew Barker @ Living Poetry Heat warms the chilled groundspreading life awakening messagesto seeds… More.

  • Picture Picturesque

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris Spinnaker sails hoisted picturesquely to take advantage of their fullness hoping to catch the heavy airTwo boats, now three race… More.

  • Grandfather’s Stacking Stones

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris (99 words) Grandfather say, When you stack seven stone perfectly, you have reached perfection in your life. Now I teach… More.

  • He’s A Possessive Muse

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris I dare not contemplatestaying away at nightenjoying the touch the kiss of another man If I should stray away enjoying… More.

  • Don’t You See It?

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris FLASH FICTION FOR THE PURPOSEFUL PRACTITIONER WEEK # 25 of 2022Hosted by Roger Shipp in A Writer’s Community ____________________________________________________He is… More.

  • Grandmother And The Strawberry Moon

    By Gypsie-Ami Offenbacher-Ferris Grandmother held my hand tightly. “Kekenâtethiwa, kekenâtethiwa!” she said in her, in our Native tongue. “Hurry up, hurry up child!”… More.