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.

  • I Can’t Swim!

    I can’t swim I can not swim Why can’t I swim I have swam my entire life I tried I did try todayMy… More.

  • Little Camper Home

    She loved that lovely island, and her small place upon it. Just a pretty little camper, transformed into a loving home. Hurricane straps… More.

  • Boredom‘s Shadow

    A beacon to allay boredom,turned down as boredom fades. The light forgotten on days,and nights when boredom dissipates completely. As the dreaded boredom… More.

  • “Words That Heal”

    Excited to announce the publication of “Words That Heal” where my poem, “On Aging,” has found a wonderful home!! More.

  • Physical Pain Is –

    Debilitating, like a tsunami that never ends,Constantly destroying the villages in its wake. Overwhelming, like a thick London fog,Obscuring everything around into unrecognizable… More.

  • The Third

    A tic on a wild deerattached – hanging onfor life One wrong leapor faulty jump and off I would come A lone leaf… More.

  • Amber Eyes

    In response to a post by Bartholomew Barker at Living Poetry to the prompt: Write a poem with the words Arctic, slow and… More.

  • Made the Tadpole Press 100 Word Writing Competition – Long List

    For submission of my poem, “His Gift.” More.

  • Completed the 2025 – 24 Hour Poetry Marathon!

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  • Crying Souls

    Soul cries as love clashes wasted moments wasted lives Ignorant misuse of time gifted filled with accusations and lies Eyes closed to natures… More.