Asif Shah Zahid
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A Silent Plea in the Woven Wire
A Stark Reminder of Our Impact: A Plea from the Wild The image before us is a profound and unsettling tableau, a silent testament to the often-unseen struggles of the wild world around us. It depicts a majestic deer, its antlers reaching skyward, caught tragically in a wire fence. Its body, partially obscured and seemingly injured, tells a harrowing tale of a life cut short, a journey abruptly ended. The deer's head is tilted upwards, perhaps in a final, desperate gasp, or simply frozen in the moment of its demise. Behind it, a dense thicket of green foliage hints at the natural habitat it once roamed freely, now a stark contrast to the unforgiving man-made barrier that ensnared it.
By Asif Shah Zahid6 months ago in Earth
The Day I Forgot How to Smile
🌥️ “It wasn’t a breakdown. It was more like a quiet fading.” I don’t remember the exact day I forgot how to smile. There wasn’t a thunderclap or a sobbing breakdown on the bathroom floor. Just one morning, brushing my teeth, I caught my reflection and thought: You look... empty.
By Asif Shah Zahid6 months ago in Confessions
25 Years of Tears: A Mother's Lost Son and the Miracle of Reunion
The old clock on the wall ticked slowly, its rhythm matching the quiet pulse of time that had moved on without her. Maria had always believed that time was a gift, something you could measure in moments, in seconds, but it had never felt like a gift when it came to losing her son. She never had the luxury of believing that the years would soften the pain. They hadn’t.
By Asif Shah Zahid6 months ago in Humans
