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Don’t Be Sad

A Gentle Reminder of Hope

By Zakir UllahPublished about a year ago • 1 min read

Don’t be sad, the sky still turns,

The stars still shine, the fire still burns.

Even on days the light feels small,

The sun remembers, after all.

Don’t be sad—just take your time,

Not every hill was meant to climb

Today or now. Just breathe instead.

Let peace sit softly in your head.

The world is loud, it pulls and bends,

But quiet hearts still find their friends.

And even storms will break and pass—

No night can hold forever’s grasp.

So let your tears fall if they must,

But know there’s strength in gentle trust—

That life will bend and bring you through,

And better days will wait for you.

Don’t be sad—just rest awhile.

Let morning meet you with a smile.

You’ve made it here. You’re doing fine.

One heartbeat, one small step at a time.

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    Written by Zakir Ullah