Tag: ghost
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Who I Never Was
You can’t see me Because you are a ghost Dwelling somewhere in the past— Like you’re caught between walls A lugubrious floorboard Creaking with memories of me— Of what I used to be, Who I never was— Snapshots of a Little red-eyed creature Clutched to your heart. And you can’t see The woman I’ve become— You’ll never ... -
Being Ghosted Is Painful, And You’re Not Alone
Online dating has been around for a while now. It’s great if you have social anxiety; you can’t seem to talk to someone that may be a great potential match in person. Right? If you’re able to send them a text or a message – no harm, no foul. If only that were the case. ... -
The Lighthouse Part Three
*** Disclaimer: This story is based on the St. Augustine Lighthouse. This story is not affiliated with the lighthouse or its staff. *** Read part one & part two. They both walked towards the dark, untamed trees of the woods. Only a small dirt trodden path marked the way. The branches of the trees ... -
The Lighthouse Part Two
*** Disclaimer: This story is based on the St. Augustine Lighthouse. This story is not affiliated with the lighthouse or its staff. *** Read part one The dim green glow from the necklaces that hung around their necks did not illuminate the room. It was a small room, and from what Alice could make out. ... -
The Lighthouse- Part One
*** Disclaimer: This story is based on the St. Augustine Lighthouse. This story is not affiliated with the lighthouse or staff. *** Alice tried to take in the sights as they drove into the historical town. The Victorian buildings were intricate in design and gothic in nature. Grace snapped pictures beside her and commented about ... -
My True Spooky Story
Elmira is a blip on the map of New York; unless you’re a Mark Twain nerd, you’ve probably never heard of it. But this tiny dot on the map is hiding a morbid story. In a town like ours, one has to keep busy. My friend Viki hit me up on Facebook and asked me ... -
The Footprints Part Two
Read Part One here. I leaned against a tree; hot tears fell from emerald eyes. I slid down the tree into the icy snow. “What’s happening?” I whispered, half expecting an answer from the ghostly forest. I rested my head on the swaying tree for quite some time. Finally, I got up and trudged along—still ... -
The Footprints Part One
I was walking in the snow, but I couldn’t remember how I’d gotten into the darkened woods through which I was now trudging. I could hear the crunching sound my boots made as I walked through the wintery spectacle. Ice hung from the strong branches of the trees. I felt a trickle of something running ... -
Ghosts On The Stairs – Part Two
Read part one here! The smell of bacon and freshly brewed coffee called me from my slumber. I carefully made my way downstairs; every muscle in my body hurt. “How are you feeling?” my mom said as she kissed me on the head like she used to when I was home from school, sick. I ... -
Lily
“Lily, slow down!” Lily didn’t want to wait for Mommy. After three days of rain, Mommy finally said it was time visit Daddy. So, Lily kept running, she knew the way. She stopped mid-run, spread her arms wide, and looked up toward the bright blue sky, squinting from the sun that was no longer blocked ...