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Khalil Hijazin

Khalil Hijazin

Dad’s a hero.

As he was about to leave the house for work on Monday morning, his six-year-old son shouted, “Dad, Daddy, wait. Will you please buy me the…

Dec 9, 2019

Dad’s a hero.

Dec 9, 2019

Khalil Hijazin

Shudda, cudda, wudda.

Caleb walked into the bar where his friend’s band was gigging and searched for a familiar face but the black neon lights made it…

Dec 8, 2019

Shudda, cudda, wudda.

Dec 8, 2019

Khalil Hijazin

The grand re-entry.

In the early hours of August eleventh, 1989, the prison officer stood in front of the bars of Christopher’s cell and asked him to pack his…

Dec 6, 2019

The grand re-entry.

Dec 6, 2019

Khalil Hijazin

Change of plabs

He held her hand as she took her final breath before the very eyes of their only thirteen-year-old daughter, Gaia. The nurse said, “I’m…

Dec 5, 2019

Change of plabs

Dec 5, 2019

Khalil Hijazin

The Miracle prayer.

Twenty-one days after graduating from college with a bachelor of business administration, her phone rang. She paused a documentary she was…

Dec 2, 2019

The Miracle prayer.

Dec 2, 2019

Khalil Hijazin

What do you wanna be when you grow up?

The day after Halloween, Logan clocked in at the supermarket at 5:57 AM and headed to his section. He put on his apron, cleaned the knives…

Nov 30, 2019

What do you wanna be when you grow up?

Nov 30, 2019

Khalil Hijazin

How’s the fish?

He asked her as soon as she walked into the kitchen, “Good morning, J — how’d you sleep?”. She answered while stretching and yawning, “I…

Nov 29, 2019

How’s the fish?

Nov 29, 2019

Khalil Hijazin

Psychedelica.

I’m wasted in a shitty apartment in Chinatown NYC. There is a drunk blond girl in ugly high heels and a short leather skirt to my right…

Nov 26, 2019

Psychedelica.

Nov 26, 2019

Khalil Hijazin

The inglorious.

In 1793, Hugh Clive was an emerging young poet who lived in the old English village, Upper Swell. Despite being only fourteen years of age…

Nov 26, 2019

The inglorious.

Nov 26, 2019

Khalil Hijazin

A two-time loser.

On a Friday afternoon, Adam took a power nap after work, woke up and started drinking in his apartment before hitting the club. Vodka was…

Nov 25, 2019

A two-time loser.

Nov 25, 2019

Khalil Hijazin

Khalil Hijazin

Serial storyteller, thinker, and observer. Husband and father of two girls. Writes proposals during the day and stories at night. khalilmhijazin@gmail.com

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