Can you share some creepy short ghost stories?

A hiker got lost in the woods at night. He saw a faint light in the distance and followed it. As he got closer, he realized it was a figure in white floating above the ground. Terrified, he ran in the opposite direction, but the figure seemed to follow him.

Sure. There's a story about an old, abandoned house. At night, people passing by would see a faint white figure in the window. A curious young boy once decided to enter the house. As he walked in, the door slammed shut behind him. He heard strange whispers and felt a cold breeze. Then, he saw the figure up close. It was a woman in an old - fashioned dress, her face pale and eyes empty. He ran out as fast as he could and never went near that house again.

One creepy Irish ghost story is about the Banshee. It's a female spirit that wails to foretell death in a family. Legend has it that her cry is so shrill and mournful that it sends chills down your spine. People often hear her near old castles or in areas with a lot of family history.

A well - known creepy ghost story is that of the lady in white. She is often seen near a particular bridge. Legend has it that she was jilted at the altar and in her despair, she threw herself off the bridge. Now, if you pass by on a foggy night, you might see her figure in white, walking along the bridge railing, and sometimes she'll even look at you with her sad, hollow eyes.

There's a story of a haunted asylum where a cruel nurse used to work. After she died, her ghost remained. Patients reported seeing her shadowy figure in their rooms at night. She would whisper strange things and make the room freezing cold. Some believe she was still trying to 'care' for the patients in her own twisted way.

One story could be about a haunted old mansion. People who enter at night hear strange whispers and see shadowy figures moving in the halls. Another might be a story of a lonely cemetery where a ghostly figure in white is often seen floating among the tombstones. The third could be a tale of a possessed doll that causes strange things to happen in the house it's in.

Sure. One creepy short horror story is about a girl who moved into an old house. Every night, she heard strange scratching noises from the attic. One day, she finally mustered the courage to go up there. She found a doll with a ripped face and a note that said 'You're next'.

Sure. One story is about a girl who moved into an old house. Every night, she heard a strange scratching sound coming from the attic. One day, she finally mustered the courage to go up there. In the dim light, she saw a figure hunched in the corner, its eyes glowing red. She ran out of the house and never went back.

There was a story set in an old, abandoned asylum. A group of teenagers decided to explore it at night. As they walked through the dark corridors, they heard the sound of a wheelchair rolling. They saw a figure in a white gown, but when they tried to run, they found themselves going in circles. Eventually, they escaped, but they were haunted by the experience for the rest of their lives. This place was filled with the suffering and madness of the past, and it seemed that some of that energy still lingered.

One short creepy pasta story is about the 'Smile Dog'. A person receives an email with a picture of a dog with a really wide and disturbing smile. As they look at it, they start to have nightmares and see the dog in their waking life, driving them to madness.