Make a wish quickly
Before the spirits decide
To tear you apart
Tag: ghosts
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There’s nothing unique about the way
We fled the ghosts in younger daysYou carried the trauma like me
Deep in rusted bones
But we could never escape
You knew as well as I didGhosts have a way of following
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Ethereal, stubborn spirits
We never outrun our pasts
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“But the country folks, if you ask them, would swear on the Bible that he walks: there are those who speak to having met him near the church, and on the moor, and even within this house. Idle tales, you’ll say, and so say I . . . Yet, still, I don’t like being out in the dark now; and I don’t like being left by myself in this grim house: I cannot help it; I shall be glad when they leave it, and shift to the Grange.” – Emily Brontë, from Wuthering Heights
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Happy Halloween! Here’s a piece of darkly humorous flash fiction about an Amazon Echo and a widowed husband who has trouble moving on. It’s about 820 words and has an estimated reading time of 3 and a half minutes. Though it’s not technically a ghost story, I thought it had some elements making it good light fun for Halloween. Let me know what you think!
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