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Smoldering Dawn

"A Journey of Healing and Resilience"

By HaniaPublished 12 months ago 1 min read
Smoldering Dawn
Photo by Danka & Peter on Unsplash

In the cradle of a once vibrant land,

Where the sun-kissed hills with a golden band,

Smoke now rises with a heavy sigh,

A blanket of sorrow draped the sky.

Fires dance on the edges of dreams,

Consuming the whispers of nature's themes,

From mountains high to valleys low,

Under ash-gray clouds, the lost hopes flow.

Rolling flames, a merciless tide,

Engulfing the forests, where creatures reside,

Roots grip the earth with desperate claws,

As embers leap, and the brave wood gnaws.

A mother cries for her children lost,

Each ash of memory comes at a cost,

Father Earth bears the wounds of the flame,

In the chaos of nature, who is to blame?

But within the wreckage, heroes emerge,

Firefighters stand strong, their spirits surge,

With hoses in hand, they battle the blaze,

In the heart of darkness, they ignite the praise.

To the brave souls who dared to fight,

Bringing hope to shadows, sparking light,

We thank you for standing, for fighting the night,

For every saved home, for every brave heart's flight.

And as the dawn breaks through the haze,

We gather together, in solemn praise,

For the love of the earth, for the breath of the trees,

For the strength of the human spirit that never flees.

Let whispers of healing drift in the air,

As we carry our pain, and our losses we share,

For in the rebirth, amidst ash and stone,

We will plant new seeds, for hope has grown.

Together we rise, from the ashes reborn,

Trusting the earth will mend, though it’s torn,

With every charred branch and every gray sky,

We'll build a tomorrow, for we are alive.

So here's to the fighters, the hearts that endeavor,

To protect our land, now and forever.

In the embrace of the dawn, let us stand tall,

From the pain of the fire, we will not fall.

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Hania

Hi guys! I am a passionate writer who recently joined this platform. As your colleague on this platform, I Need your full support Thank you!

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  • Menahil Eman11 months ago

    talented!

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