Catch my Ghostly Christmas Stories - Wishing everyone a very Happy Christmas and a wonderful and prosperous New Year.

Lizzie Thompson lay perfectly still as she peeped over her bed covers and stared at the tiny glowing light shining from the ornately moulded cornice above the door in her bedroom. She blinked and pulled

Meredith stood in the corner of the office, a glass of orange juice clutched in her hand as she watched her work colleagues laughing and joking and getting more and more tipsy. Yes, it was Christmas Eve

Things look hopeless as you ponder the chaotic world Seeing no way out, no bright future awaiting to be unfurled Surely there must be good people fighting for me, for our country, for our freedom Those

Lilly walked over to the rose garden where her mother's ashes had been scattered, the flower beds were covered in a layer of crispy white snow. The pale pink rose bush planted in memory of her dear Mum

The snowflakes fell silently, settling quickly onto the London Streets, the chillingly cold night air stung Adam's face as he hurried home after staying late at the office. The pavements were already slippery

This feeling so intense, so unique comes from my heart not from my head, nor from common sense A vibrant warmth, a glow of pleasure just to be in thy company The thrill of love, the heady spin of compatible

Prudence got out of bed and hurried to the bathroom, she just couldn't be late today, there would be hell to pay if she wasn't on time. After a quick shower she went over to the bathroom mirror to put

Between the sun, the moon and the stars, the velvety black sky absorbs my soul My longing to know what the Universe is, what I am, what I should be I stumble, taking faulty steps to find the truth The

LOVE'S REJECTION Rejection's deep wound lies open and bleeding There is no healing lotion, no closure for the pain A cut, self inflicted, through constant attention paid to it Seeking the reason, the part

"Every time a bell rings an angel gets his wings" Oh how Gemma loved that old Christmas movie 'It’s a Wonderful Life' starring James Stewart, she had sat watching it again last night as the child

Acceptance - Content In My Existence I am not a dancer, I never was Though in my dreams I daintily step through the meadows waltzing with my handsome lover I am not a singer, my voice is weak Though in

A Pearl Of Wisdom Finally Shone - Pearl Had To Change...... Pearl Walters loved her career, she worked for the local council. She had been thrust into a plum job near the top of the pile at the local authority

FOREVER A PART OF EVERYTHING I stir the grasses in the meadow, lifting their seeds upon the breeze My sigh is heard in the echoes of the waves crashing to the shore You will wake to my frosty fingered

VIRTUAL LOVE AT SEASHELLS LODGE The old lady nodded off to sleep in her comfy chair in front of the television. Marjorie was 90 and crippled with arthritis. She'd been unable to continue to look after

My very first post on Steemit will be one of my fictional Christmas short stories, I hope you enjoy it.  John's Special Christmas Gift Harry walked along Victoria Street in Central London, his guitar