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Christmas Ghost tales (Remove filter)

The Christmas Tree...

(A dark tale to be told)

 

Befitting

of the Victorian room

the Christmas tree

stood tall & handsome

Needles of lush green

strangely shimmered deep reds

when caught in moonlit shards

 

It had taken Mother & Jacob

hours to decorate

I stayed in the corner

holding Teddy, just watching

 

From the day they brought it in

I didn't like it

They could dress...

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Christmas Ghost tales

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