Khizra Aslam

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jun, 2020

Stories (6)

6 Stories

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“A NEW HOME IN A NEW CITY” by Khizra Aslam

Submitted to Contest #59

Despite living in an old shattered house in that huge old town, it was hard for him to settle in a new home of a new city, mingling with so many strangers. It was the city that never sleeps; Bustling, crowded, lively, and also fascinating. How will you imagine a perfect city with all the facilities? But despite having all that comfort, he found it laborious to have a fellow feeling. Even with huge buildings and clean roads, with trees running along the paths and birds cheering on the trees, with the sky showing glints of violet above the hor...

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“IT'S DARK” by Khizra Aslam

Submitted to Contest #52

Trigger warning: depictions of suicide “ He was young, vicenarian, so intelligent and smart. How did it happen?” You whispered with dry eyes, full of sorrow and grief. The sky was clear yet there was a dark cloud on your head. The cloud was hefty yet it wasn’t pouring down so the pressure was building and building and building and BOOM, with a roar, it started raining cats and dogs. Your cries were ear-splitting and tears were running smoothly down the cheeks. The walls were echoed with the wails and the air became much heavy to breat...

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“A GLITCH IN THE MATRIX” by Khizra Aslam

Submitted to Contest #49

It was the day when everything began. The wind rustled the leaves and the shutters clattered. Dark clouds gathered on the sky and the chirping birds flew away as soon as the hissing sound of cold blowing air hit the doors and windows, producing a loud creaking sound. And then the weather changed and heavy down pour began. The petrichor swiftly travel through air and hit her nose and being a pluviophile, she couldn’t resist to not look at the weather and feel it. Darkness conquered everything.‘The weather forecast shows heavy rain in the foll...

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“SICK” by Khizra Aslam

Submitted to Contest #48

December 2019I was constantly looking and observing how you were behaving with me. I wasn’t myself since months yet I was pretending to be fine. You were sitting on a sofa right in front of me with your right leg on the left one and drinking a nice hot cup of coffee.‘darling I am already going crazy don’t make me do anything bad to you?’ while looking at Amy, I have this sudden urge of getting my frustration all out on her. I suddenly felt a rage conquering me inside to chop that bi**h into pieces and throw one by one to a place where no one...

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“SCINTILLATING SMILE ” by Khizra Aslam

Submitted to Contest #47

It was the ball night. Something was strange about it. The stars were shining extra brightly making the magnificent sky extremely beautiful as if white pearls are all around this glamorous moon captivating attention towards itself. It was so calm to listen every little detail of heart thumping in the chest and thoughts striving to make those words popped out of your mouth as the time was right. You took a glance over the view to reach out the one you have been waiting for almost 5 years. " what if I didn't get the answer I'm looking for...

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“The light bulb moment” by Khizra Aslam

Submitted to Contest #46

As soon as the scorching beams of sunlight force the eyes to close a little tighter to compensate the unusual act of her mother, who just draws the curtains to a side to open the window to let the fresh summer air pass through the room. As if a ball of rage has risen in her, as if she wanted to shout out until her lungs would burst, as if she wanted to get back to the same situation she was in, a while before."I was trying to have a nap to boost my thoughts". She wanted to spill out her inspirational thoughts she was having since ...

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Author bio

★A medical student, studying doctor of physiotherpy (DPT), who loves to read, is now trying to achieve something through her writing skills. ★Co-author of "MODERN BOOK OF POETRY". ★You can read more of my writing pieces on @words_by_khizra. Profile link👇 https://instagram.com/words_by_khizra?utm_medium=copy_link