Category Archives: Fiction

The Goal – haiku

Posted on April 15, 2019 by

The Goal By Teresa Smeigh February 2016 The lion runs fast, Its goal , dinner just ahead. The goal runs faster. Advertisements

Posted in Fiction, Haiku | Tagged , , | 12 Comments

Winter, Such a Lonely Sight

Posted on April 7, 2019 by

Winter, Such a Lonely Sight By Teresa Smeigh January 2017 Nature stark and lonely Without it’s summer covering Sometimes that covering Shows white or shiny So pretty covered in white Slippery when it’s shiny Waiting for summer heat And green … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, Poetry | Tagged | Leave a comment

Rewrote “Dizzy”

Posted on April 5, 2019 by

Here is the new version of this poem. Whirlwind Thoughts! By Teresa Smeigh April 2019   My mind is in a whirlwind, Often leaving me chagrined.   Bipolar is one part of my problem. My thoughts, I can’t suppress them. … Continue reading →

Posted in #poetry, Fiction, Poetry, Writing Prompts | Tagged , | 1 Comment

100 Word Challenge – Storm – May 31, 2017

Posted on May 31, 2017 by

Tara’s Thin Spiral Notebook – prompt weekly The prompt is: storm The sky was darkening quickly. Annie scrambled to gather her things and get inside before the storm started. As she leaned against a tree, a knife slashed into the … Continue reading →

Posted in 100 Word Challenge, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Writing Prompts | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments

RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #140-twist and shout

Posted on March 13, 2017 by

RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #140-twist and shout Haiku by Teresa Smeigh March 2017 Twist to the left side. Followed by the right side too! Shout with happiness! Teresa (Tessa) Dean Smeigh -Advocate For Mental And Invisible Illnesses -Author Of … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, Haiku, Uncategorized, Weekly Haiku Poetry | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

FFfAW Challenge-Week of March 14, 2017

Posted on March 13, 2017 by

This week’s photo prompt is provided by Tim Livingston with the blog, The ForesterArtist. Thank you Tim for our photo prompt this week! ************** Abandoned by Teresa Smeigh March 2017 The boys were all avidly listening to the speaker. They … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, Flash Fiction, Flash Fiction for Aspiring Writers, Photo Prompts | Tagged , , , , | 36 Comments

Three Word Wednesday 521 – Shadorma

Posted on March 1, 2017 by

by Teresa Smeigh March 2017 Just a nod! He’s mischievous. Call him here. Discipline. Needs obedience training! Won’t stop barking now!   Three Word Wednesday.: 3WW Week No. 521 Mischievous, adjective: naughty, badly behaved, misbehaving, disobedient, troublesome, full of mischief; … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, Poetry, prompt, Shadorma, Writing Prompts | Tagged , , , | 6 Comments

Three Word Wednesday 516 – Shadorma

Posted on January 25, 2017 by

by Teresa Smeigh December 2016 He was parched! The rotund man dragged His sore feet House to house. How scandalous people thought! He’d only asked for water.   Three Word Wednesday.: 3WW Week No. 515 Parched, adjective: (bone) dry, dried … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, Poetry, prompt, Shadorma, Writing Prompts | Tagged , , , | 4 Comments

Three Word Wednesday 513 – Shadorma

Posted on January 4, 2017 by

by Teresa Smeigh December 2016 Hateful boys! Tearing gaping holes! Town’s gardens Ravished now Destroyed by non-thinking kids. Incorrigible. 3 Words Gaping, adjective: cavernous, yawning, wide, broad; vast, huge, enormous, immense, extensive. Hateful, adjective: detestable, horrible, horrid, unpleasant, awful, nasty, … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, Poetry, prompt, Shadorma, Writing Prompts | Tagged , , , | 4 Comments

Three Word Wednesday 511 – Shadorma

Posted on December 21, 2016 by

The Jalopy by Teresa Smeigh December 2016 Apathy, Bashful, embarrassed. My clunker, A sore sight, To everyone’s eyes, ears. Banished from my sight!   Three Word Wednesday.: 3WW Week No. 511 Apathy, noun: indifference, lack of interest, lack of enthusiasm, … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, Poetry, prompt, Shadorma, Writing Prompts | Tagged , , , | 3 Comments

Three Word Wednesday 510 – Shadorma

Posted on December 16, 2016 by

The Dream by Teresa Smeigh December 2016 I’m wakeful. Unacceptable dreams scare me! I dreamed I was a vain woman in charge. I rule this country. 3 Words Unacceptable, adjective: intolerable, insufferable, unsatisfactory, inadmissible, inappropriate, unsuitable, undesirable, unreasonable, insupportable; offensive, … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, Poetry, prompt, Shadorma, Writing Prompts | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

What am I?

Posted on November 29, 2016 by

By Teresa Smeigh December 2016 The eyes so dark and mystifying. The mouth red and smoothing telling. Two breasts bouncing. Two hips sexily swaying. Two legs everyone is watching. Teresa (Tessa) Dean Smeigh -Advocate For Mental And Invisible Illnesses -Author … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, Poetry | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Three Word Wednesday 506 – Haiku

Posted on November 16, 2016 by

Idiotic Sue by Teresa Smeigh October 2016 Lacadaisical, Idiotic Sue was known For her harebrained schemes. Words: Harebrained, adjective: ill-judged, rash, foolish, foolhardy, reckless, madcap, wild, silly, stupid, ridiculous, absurd, idiotic, asinine, imprudent, impracticable, unworkable, unrealistic, unconsidered, half-baked, ill-thought-out, ill-advised, ill-conceived, … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, Haiku, Poetry, prompt, Writing Prompts | Tagged , , | 6 Comments

RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #122 Power&Race

Posted on November 7, 2016 by

The Race by Teresa Smeigh August 2016 The power race starts. Otto gets warmed up quickly. Otto stubs his toe. Teresa (Tessa) Dean Smeigh -Advocate For Mental And Invisible Illnesses -Author Of Articles, Stories And Poems http://www.tessacandoit.com http://www.finallyawriter.com

Posted in Fiction, Haiku, Uncategorized, Weekly Haiku Poetry | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #121 Creep&Race

Posted on October 31, 2016 by

RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #121 Creep&Race by Teresa Smeigh October 2016 Creep along there boy, This is no race for candy, Running for your life. Teresa (Tessa) Dean Smeigh -Advocate For Mental And Invisible Illnesses -Author Of Articles, … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, Haiku, Uncategorized, Weekly Haiku Poetry | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

Three Word Wednesday 503 – Haiku

Posted on October 27, 2016 by

The Circus by Teresa Smeigh October 2016 The vapid showgirl shared a tent unwillingly with the bouncy clown! 3 Words Vapid, adjective: insipid, uninspired, colorless, uninteresting, feeble, flat, dull, boring, tedious, tired, unexciting, uninspiring, unimaginative, uninvolving, lifeless, tame, vacuous, bland, … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, Poetry, prompt, Shadorma, Writing Prompts | Tagged , , | 4 Comments

Three Word Wednesday 502 – Haiku

Posted on October 22, 2016 by

Unhinged by Teresa Smeigh October 2016 Symbolic message. Robert had a tendency, To have thoughts unhinged. Words: Symbolic, adjective: emblematic, representative, typical, characteristic, symptomatic, figurative, representative, illustrative, emblematic, metaphorical, allegorical, parabolic, allusive, suggestive; meaningful, significant. Tendency, noun: propensity, proclivity, proneness, … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, Haiku, Poetry, prompt, Writing Prompts | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

100 Word Challenge: Grouch

Posted on October 21, 2016 by

100 Word Challenge: Grouch ~~~~~~~~~~ Grouch by Teresa (Tessa) Smeigh Copyright October 2016 – 100 words I am a grouch. I hate the term, but it fits my mentality due to my mental health disorders. I have bipolar disorder for … Continue reading →

Posted in 100 Word Challenge, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Writing Prompts | Tagged , , | 4 Comments

https://ronovanwrites.wordpress.com/2016/10/17/ronovanwrites-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-119-huntermoon/

Posted on October 20, 2016 by

RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #117 Lark&Rush By Teresa Smeigh October 2016 Bright and silver moon, The hunter readied his shot! Darkness fell quickly! Teresa (Tessa) Dean Smeigh -Advocate For Mental And Invisible Illnesses -Author Of Articles, Stories And Poems … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, Haiku, Uncategorized, Weekly Haiku Poetry | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Three Word Wednesday 501 – Shadorma

Posted on October 12, 2016 by

Rhythm by Teresa Smeigh September 2016 Radiance! Lights up the night time! Rhythm plays, Voices rasp. Join in everyone now. Voices in rhythm! Three words: Radiance, noun: light, brightness, brilliance, luminosity, beams, rays, illumination, blaze, glow, gleam, luster, glare; luminescence, incandescence, joy, … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, Poetry, prompt, Shadorma, Writing Prompts | Tagged , , , | 4 Comments