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Most recently published stories in Confessions.
To the Soul I Loved But Couldn’t Touch"
I wonder if you ever noticed the way I looked at you—how my silence screamed every time you smiled at someone else. I never told you, and maybe that was my biggest mistake. But every word I left unspoken has stayed lodged in my throat for years, waiting for a day that never came. This is not a love story. This is a confession—quiet, painful, and long overdue.
By Silent Confessions7 months ago in Confessions
The Letter I Wrote to Myself the Night I Almost Gave Up
The Letter I Wrote to Myself the Night I Almost Gave Up by (Mujeeb ur Rahman) It was one of those nights when the silence felt heavier than noise. The world outside was asleep, but inside me, a storm raged with no sign of stopping. I sat on the edge of my bed, staring at the floor, not crying just feeling everything and nothing all at once.
By Mujeeb ur Rahman 7 months ago in Confessions
In University:Behind Closed Doors
Behind Closed Doors It began like any normal semester. Students at a well-known University in Pakistan began attending their lectures as usual. Among them were students in the Computer Software Department, a place where students dream of launching tech careers, building apps, and writing code. But for many female students, the nightmare began not in a lab—but in an English class.
By Sofia Elira Solenne7 months ago in Confessions
The Cost of Constant Connectivity
In today’s digital world, connectivity is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. From the moment we wake up to the moment we fall asleep, we’re bombarded with notifications, updates, emails, and alerts. Whether it’s checking our phones first thing in the morning or scrolling through social media late at night, our lives are intertwined with digital devices and online platforms. While this hyper-connectivity has undoubtedly brought immense convenience, it has also introduced profound psychological, emotional, and social costs. This essay explores the hidden price of being constantly connected and why it’s crucial to strike a healthier balance in the digital age.
By Aiman Shahid7 months ago in Confessions
A Man Living with a Secret
Story: Jacob sat at the kitchen table, the morning light creeping through the window and casting shadows on his worn hands. The coffee in his mug was lukewarm, but it didn’t matter. He hadn’t tasted anything in days. Not really.
By Murtaza Shokri (Murtaza)7 months ago in Confessions
She Took My Heart... And My Passport
It all started on a golden beach in Thailand. The sun was setting behind the ocean, casting soft orange light across the sand. I had just arrived on the island of Koh Rong... or was it Koh Mak? Doesn’t matter. All I know is, it felt like paradise. I wasn’t looking for love. I was looking for peace, noodles, and maybe a cheap massage.
By Nicky Bes7 months ago in Confessions
When I Said Allahu Akbar, Everything Changed
I used to be someone who lived only for the world. The sound of the azan never moved me. The name of Allah never slowed me down. I thought prayer was something for old men, for the weak-hearted, for people who had nothing better to do.
By waseem khan7 months ago in Confessions
“The Last Cup of Tea”
Mira had always made tea at 6:00 PM sharp. For forty years, it was a quiet ritual between her and her husband, Thomas. They didn’t always speak during tea time. Sometimes they read. Sometimes they just listened to the sound of the rain tapping against the windows. But the silence was never empty—it was full of comfort, memory, and love.
By Samiullah7 months ago in Confessions
