Tag Archives: Poetry

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Posted on February 7, 2021 by Tessa

My newest blog is http://www.tessadeanauthor.com. I rarely update the two older blogs anymore. Tessa –  Advocate for mental health and invisible illnesses New Author’s Website –http://www.tessadeanauthor.com Author – Old Writing –  http://www.finallyawriter.com About my life –  http://www.tessacandoit.com Author of a book, a work in progress … Continue reading →

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Colleen’s 2020 Weekly Poetry Challenge #181 6/10/2020 #Haiku

Posted on June 10, 2020 by Tessa

This Tuesdays Poetry Challenge is for #synonymsonly lively birds sing life’s mysteries sweetly lull Colleens Rules: Tessa – Advocate for mental health and invisible illnesses New Author’s Website – http://www.tessadeanauthor.com Author – Old Writing –  http://www.finallyawriter.com About my life –  http://www.tessacandoit.com Author of a book, … Continue reading →

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Missing Mom on her Birthday (in Heaven)

Posted on February 8, 2020 by Tessa

Missing Mom on her Birthday by Teresa Smeigh February 2016 Today’s Mom’s Birthday! She is sadly missed by all. Happy Birthday Mom!

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RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #85 Tight&Warm

Posted on December 24, 2019 by Tessa

RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #85 Tight&Warm Brightly colored skaters, By Teresa Smeigh February 2016 ~~~~~ Warm tights under skirts, Bright colors worn by skaters, Teen girls showing off.

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Haiku – for Halloween

Posted on October 31, 2019 by Tessa

Written by Teresa Dean Smeigh 2015 Tessa – Advocate for mental health and invisible illnesses, also a devout Christian Author – http://www.finallyawriter.com (this blog contains my old work mostly although occasionally I do add something new here), new work is … Continue reading →

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Secret Nights – Haiku

Posted on October 31, 2019 by Tessa

SECRET NIGHTS BY TERESA DEAN SMEIGH COPYRIGHT OCTOBER 2015   Nondescript, placid By day, but by night, changes To quirky monster. Tessa – Advocate for mental health and invisible illnesses, also a devout Christian Author – http://www.finallyawriter.com (this blog contains … Continue reading →

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Trick or Treat – poem

Posted on October 30, 2019 by Tessa

Trick or Treat By Teresa Smeigh September 2016 Trick or treat loved ones. Choose a costume that you like, Fill your bag with treats.. Teresa (Tessa) Dean Smeigh -Advocate For Mental And Invisible Illnesses -Author Of Articles, Stories And Poems … Continue reading →

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The Doll of Horror – Flash Fiction Challenge

Posted on October 17, 2019 by Tessa

The Doll of Horror! Written by Teresa Dean Smeigh copyright October 2015   The doll was as big as the child. Dressed alike they looked so wild. You would never know the doll beguiled Until you saw her fake smile … Continue reading →

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The Heart of the Family – Haiku

Posted on October 5, 2019 by Tessa

Written by Teresa Dean Smeigh 2015  02/08/34  – 10/05/13 Tessa – Advocate for mental health and invisible illnesses, also a devout Christian Author – http://www.finallyawriter.com (this blog contains my old work mostly although occasionally I do add something new here), … Continue reading →

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Three Word Wednesday 516 – Shadorma

Posted on July 25, 2019 by Tessa

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 →

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RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #68 Muse&Pen

Posted on June 27, 2019 by Tessa

RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #68 Muse&Pen The Muse Amuses By Teresa Dean Smeigh Copyright October 2015 Happily I write. The pen scribbles , the muse thinks, Provides what I need. Rules: The rules are simple. Take the two … Continue reading →

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Haiku Challenge – Wing

Posted on June 25, 2019 by Tessa

Haiku Challenge – Wing   Uplifting Wings by Teresa Dean Smeigh The breeze filled its wings, As the bird prepared for takeoff Into the unknown.

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RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #111-Rhyme&Reason

Posted on June 22, 2019 by Tessa

RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #111-Rhyme&Reason Haiku by Teresa Smeigh August 2016 There’s no rhyme to this. No reason either that’s true. Just a new Haiku. Teresa (Tessa) Dean Smeigh -Advocate For Mental And Invisible Illnesses -Author Of Articles, Stories … Continue reading →

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Kittens – Haiku

Posted on June 22, 2019 by Tessa

The Kittens by Teresa Dean Smeigh copyright October 2015 Kittens are cuddly. Kittens have soft, silky fur. Kittens love to play!

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The Last Call – Haiku – Ronovan Writes #67

Posted on June 20, 2019 by Tessa

RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #67 Cheer&Call Ronovan’s Weekly Haiku’s The Last Call The last call approached, Waitresses cheer loudly now, One more boys let’s go!

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RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #114 Magic and Stars

Posted on June 12, 2019 by Tessa

RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #114 Magic and Stars Twinkling Stars by Teresa Smeigh September 2016 Magic in the night. The stars are twinkling brightly. Watch the night display. Teresa (Tessa) Dean Smeigh -Advocate For Mental And Invisible Illnesses -Author Of … Continue reading →

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Forgive me my sins, Oh Lord! – Haiku

Posted on June 10, 2019 by Tessa

Written by Teresa Dean Smeigh 2015 Tessa – Advocate for mental health and invisible illnesses, also a devout Christian Author – http://www.finallyawriter.com (this blog contains my old work mostly although occasionally I do add something new here), new work is … Continue reading →

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Autumn Mist – Haiku

Posted on June 10, 2019 by Tessa

Written by Teresa Dean Smeigh 2015 Tessa – Advocate for mental health and invisible illnesses, also a devout Christian Author – http://www.finallyawriter.com (this blog contains my old work mostly although occasionally I do add something new here), new work is … Continue reading →

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RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #109-Hope&Up

Posted on June 8, 2019 by Tessa

RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #109-Hope&Up Hope by Teresa Smeigh August 2016 Glance up to heaven. Always hoping for the best. The Lord is with us. Teresa (Tessa) Dean Smeigh -Advocate For Mental And Invisible Illnesses -Author Of Articles, Stories … Continue reading →

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RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #113 Beach and Time

Posted on June 5, 2019 by Tessa

RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #113 Beach and Time Sand by Teresa Smeigh September 2016 I don’t like beach sand. Time after time it goes where It doesn’t belong. Teresa (Tessa) Dean Smeigh -Advocate For Mental And Invisible Illnesses -Author Of … Continue reading →

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