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Where the Wild Heart Learns to Trust !

A gentle moment where a tiny peacock learns trust, and a human heart learns softness.

By Shoaib HassanPublished 2 months ago 1 min read

The first time I saw the tiny peacock baby resting in the soft cradle of sunlight, I felt something ancient stir inside me — the quiet language that exists between all living things before words were invented.

Its feathers were only whispers of the brilliant colors they would one day become. A promise of blue and gold sleeping beneath soft down. Life in its gentlest form.

When my fingertips moved toward it, I expected fear.

Small creatures often carry the memory of danger in their bones.

But this one… this one leaned forward instead.

And in that tiny moment —

a fragile beak touching human skin,

a heartbeat smaller than a raindrop,

a breath as light as evening wind —

something magical happened.

It trusted.

Not because it knew me,

not because it understood the world,

but because sometimes nature recognizes the quiet intentions of a human heart.

The scene around us faded — the leaves, the breeze, the whole noise of the world — until the only thing left was this delicate bond between two unlikely lives.

A baby peacock learning how vast and gentle courage can be.

A human learning how soft and sacred touch must become.

And perhaps this is what all living beings are searching for —

a single moment where fear melts,

and something small and beautiful says,

“I choose to believe you.”

Somewhere inside that simple connection,

we were both reminded that trust is the purest color nature ever created.

nature poetry

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Shoaib Hassan

hey i am a cretor that love to post articles that will blow your mind .

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