Shahab Khan
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The Quiet Things We Never Say
The rain had been falling steadily for hours, the kind of rain that didn’t cleanse anything; it only lingered, turning the streets into rivers and the world into a blurred painting. Elena pressed her hands to the cold glass of her apartment window, watching the city lights stretch and smear like watercolor. Somewhere below, a car horn cried out, and somewhere else, laughter echoed. The world moved, but she didn’t. She stayed still, suspended in the quiet storm, as though waiting for something she couldn’t name.
By Shahab Khan3 months ago in Humans
Letters to the Forgotten Lake
The sun had barely risen when Elara found herself standing at the edge of Willow Lake, its surface smooth and silver like a mirror reflecting the sorrow in her heart. The fog clung to the water like a secret, hiding what had been lost. Ten years had passed, but the weight of that summer still lingered in her chest.
By Shahab Khan3 months ago in Fiction
The Last Letter from Room 213
The rain hadn’t stopped for three days. Outside, the city of Ashford looked like a watercolor painting that someone had left out in the storm. The streets were half-drowned, reflections of trembling streetlights flickering in puddles like dying stars.
By Shahab Khan3 months ago in Fiction
The Boy Who Waited for Morning
The night was longer than usual. It stretched across the horizon like a wounded memory refusing to fade. Stars trembled above the cracked roof of a forgotten house, and in the hollow wind, a boy sat waiting — for a morning that did not come.
By Shahab Khan3 months ago in Poets
“The Real Aladdin’s Lamp: What I Found Inside an Old Chest Changed Everything”
It all began one quiet evening in my grandfather’s old farmhouse. The air smelled of dust, wood, and forgotten time. I had come to clean the attic — a place no one had touched in decades. There were boxes full of newspapers, old letters, and family photographs.
By Shahab Khan3 months ago in Horror
“The Genius of the Ocean: What Dolphins Can Teach Us About Living Better”
When we think about intelligence, we often imagine humans, robots, or AI. But somewhere deep in the blue oceans swims a creature that may be even wiser in ways we still don’t understand — the dolphin.
By Shahab Khan3 months ago in Earth
