Poem: "The Listeners" by Walter De La Mare.

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The Story Of The Traveler. Belief in ghosts is almost as old as the human race. Men in every age have refused the idea that physical death means annihilation and have clung to the belief that the soul lives on in some other world than this. It was the turn of the century. The year was 1800 and it had been a long past year for the family of Kindlewood. The father of the household was …

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…they all live on happily in the next world. You see, Edward didn't notice the house was burnt to the ground when he went back. During the torture in India he died and his soul returned back to the house he remembers. The family died in the fire but their souls lived on and waited for their father, they listened for him and when he returned they were together at last. And they were gone.