Three years ago, I stood under the bright sun, surrounded by the buzz of laughter and the chatter of classmates at our annual school picnic. Amidst the youthful exuberance, a heavy shadow had lingered in my heart for the past two years—the looming presence of my sick grandpa, locked in a battle with cancer. His… Continue reading Depths of that basement
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Witnessing an orb of luminosity
In the realm of the Turkish language, “Mavi Kasirgo” stood as a poetic tribute to the blue tornado. But for me, it held a deeper meaning—it was the name of my cherished feline companion, a sleek black Turkish Ann named Mavi. His presence in my life was a source of comfort and joy, until a… Continue reading Witnessing an orb of luminosity
Enigmatic Shadows of the Night
From my earliest days, I’ve been no stranger to peculiar events that defy rational explanation. One such memory still lingers—a chapter from my childhood that unfolded within the confines of a 2-room apartment shared with family and my grandfather. That specific incident occurred when I was merely five, a time when the world was both… Continue reading Enigmatic Shadows of the Night
Chilled Whispers of the Past
It was the crisp air of March 2006 that found me embarking on an unusual journey—an exploration into the depths of the Winchester Mansion. In the company of a small group, our guide led us through hidden passages and forgotten corners of the mansion, unraveling tales of history and mystery. Little did I know that… Continue reading Chilled Whispers of the Past
My heart raced, thudding against my chest
On a chilly, rain-soaked night, the darkness pressed against the windows of my room like an unwelcome visitor. I lay in my bed, a ten-year-old with a racing imagination, unable to find solace in sleep. The heavy downpour outside created a symphony of tapping on the glass, a constant reminder of the storm that raged… Continue reading My heart raced, thudding against my chest
The Midnight Visitor
After spending months behind prison walls, I emerged into a world that felt both unfamiliar and unwelcoming. Adjusting to the rhythms of normal life was a challenge, particularly when it came to sleep. My days were spent toiling away at a factory, waking up before dawn and returning home as twilight painted the sky in… Continue reading The Midnight Visitor
Conversations Beyond Time
In the heart of a small town, nestled among the whispers of history and the embrace of time, lived a young child named Emily. Her days were filled with the laughter of youth, the mysteries of life yet to be unraveled, and the boundless wonder that only a child’s heart could hold. As she slept… Continue reading Conversations Beyond Time
Imaginary Friend: A Haunting Bond
In my younger days, I had a tale that I hold dear. Back in kindergarten, I befriended an imaginary companion named Aanya. She looked like a living child and we shared every adventure, even attending school together. During a lively dodgeball game, Aanya found herself “hit,” causing laughter to erupt. I glanced at her, and… Continue reading Imaginary Friend: A Haunting Bond
Haunting Shadows: Encounters with Jerry
In recent weeks, I’ve been experiencing something I can’t explain. Let me recount it for you. It’s still ongoing, even as of yesterday. The persistent coughing ghost, Jerry, has been a part of my life since I was a child. Let me take you through the story. Exhausted from hours of homework, I yearned for… Continue reading Haunting Shadows: Encounters with Jerry
A Supernatural Encounter
This incident dates back to my father’s youth. When he was around ten or twelve, he and his cousin were sleeping on a fold-out couch in the downstairs living room. It was during the night, while everyone else was asleep, that an extraordinary event unfolded. My father’s attention was drawn to the window pane, where… Continue reading A Supernatural Encounter