Category: Ghosts
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Kaleidoscope
Thick curtains hung over the large lounge window, dusty and moth-eaten. Wind howled through breaks in the glass, causing the velvety red curtains to move slightly, sending shards of bright light around the room. Yellow walls, green furniture and a black and white marbled floor reflected some of the light once again, as did the…
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The Clock
Dusty, it loomed in the corner. Ticking with a whispered thump it was the only object within the room to create a sound. The cracked face, off-white with age, showed the time as one minute to twelve whatever the time. The pendulum weights locked into place, apparently, by hundreds of long-abandoned cobwebs, they too thick…
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Wordle: Sleep Well, Now
Ignore the bells as they chime so loud Try to sleep through the thunder sounds Imagine walking upon a peaceful shore The lightning – the howls – you must ignore Mimic peace, let out a sigh Ignore the heavy blood red sky Stay calm, relax, breathe in deep Even as the thick mist creeps Send…
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A Spooky Six Word Saturday Post
Phantoms hover near… feel them yet? The Six Word Saturday Hallowe’en finale. Boo! (Well, rules are meant for breaking sometimes…)
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Spooky Moonrise
As the night cools And the winds carry messages From ghouls Or fools And echoey footsteps Approach from behind Or around From ghouls Or fools The wolves in the distance howl As do the owls hoot And the cats mew With a ghoul Or fool Or two Acting a fool by being a ghoul Then…
