Wrong exit
You must have taken the wrong exit. The last glimmer of sunlight winks out as the road meets the woods. The pavement becomes gravel. The road narrows as the…
Mostly Ghostly
_There's something in the closet!!!_ Write a story that has something to do with ghost and/ or demonic spirits. Make as creepy and dark as you want. Create something that would send the Boogeyman running!!
Challengers
10 entriesThe Man of Grey (A Limerick)
I sit and think all day About this man of grey. The man, not a man, but a ghost. As he haunts me, I cry. I ask how he died, And he claims I’m a terrible host.
#85 Turned Tables
Sara sat bolt upright in bed. She thought she heard a moan from the hallway. That can’t possibly be true, she thought. Just go back to sleep. Ghosts don’t…
A Living Death
Huddled in perpetual fetal position, she gazed listlessly out at her pitch-black surroundings. Somewhere deep within the lonely recesses of her tired mind, a…
Dismissed
It had been a profitable working relationship, but Aiden felt it was time to let Gnaeus go. They sat on either side of Aiden’s excessively expensive antique…
Cacophony
Connor heard the wailing before he saw its source. Thinking someone was in trouble, he veered off the path and toward the river, branches slapping his arms as…
The Ghost of Downing Street
Jon liked to body bounce. In the long years since the plague took him and virtually everyone he knew, he had mastered the art of slipping into a persons body…
The Dark Child
Bullets flew up from the street, whipping their way through the rain towards Melia and her sister. Words of derision followed the lead maelstrom but lost…