Tag: ghost story
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The Junkyard
“America, that trellis your father constructed out of reclaimed wood killed all of my roses.” My mother stood at the window, shaking her head in frustration. “I told you it was a bad idea to get garden supplies out of that nasty old abandoned junkyard.” “You told us not to go there because it’s haunted,…
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Kitty-Cat Where Are You?
The rain fell with persistence. John hated the feel of wet cloth against his skin and wished he had thought to bring an umbrella. Arriving at their destination, Ben pulled something out of his pocket and shoved it towards him. “Eat this.” John looked at the rock hard pink peep in his hand with disgust. …
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Lothar’s Fiori
For as long as I could remember, I spent weekends at my grandmother’s house. She had been widowed for over forty years and I was her only grandchild. That Friday after Easter break was no different. My parents were going down to the city for the weekend to watch a play and visit some friends.…
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My Weekend With Grandma
As I turned into my grandmother’s front yard, I met a man coming down the path. He wore a tweed cap, over his salt and pepper hair. He stopped and stared, looking as if he had just seen a ghost. “May I help you?” He smiled at me. “Forgive me.” He spoke with a heavy…
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Anna And The Earl Of Redmon
I was sixteen when my life changed forever. It was a Friday afternoon and Jeremy Wolfe asked me to hang out with him. He recently moved to Warwick Falls from London – his father was some banking executive sent to the United States to head up the company’s New York Office. Jeremy was everything a…
J. Rusolo Ward 