He Saw The Light And Ran

Maha Bawab Tourbah
5 min readFeb 10, 2023
Photo by Vlad Hilitanu on Unsplash

Loyal to his routine, took the usual route home, just as he always has for the past couple of decades. He has trodden these same streets so oftentimes, he no longer needed to see them. His feet carry him, seemingly unguided, from his office in the more modern part of town to his apartment in the old city center. He lives alone on the second and last floor of a beautiful historical building in the medieval-era, pedestrian-only, city center of…

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Maha Bawab Tourbah

It’s that voice in my head. It needs a place to vent, and a space to invent.