Believe in Me

POEM

Waqas Ahmad
NightLights
2 min readJul 8, 2024

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In the silence of the night,
when the world is wrapped in dreams,
I stand, a solitary figure
beneath a canvas of stars,
whispering to the universe.

Believe in me.

In the soft sigh of the wind
that carries the scent of tomorrow,
I find the strength to rise,
to walk through the fields of doubt,
each step a defiance
of the fears that hold me captive.

Believe in me.

Not for the armour I wear,
but for the scars that tell
of battles fought and won,
of moments when the darkness
threatened to consume,
and yet, I emerged, a flicker of light.

See me.

In the quiet resilience
of a flower pushing through concrete,
in the unyielding rhythm
of the tides that kiss the shore,
there is a promise of tomorrow,
a testament to my resolve.

Believe in me.

For in my heart, a fire burns,
not of rage, but of hope,
a beacon in the storm,
guiding me through the labyrinth
of my own making,
towards a horizon yet unseen.

Trust me.

In the dance of uncertainty,
in the song of the unknown,
I find my strength,
I carve my path,
I become who I am meant to be.

Believe in me.

For in believing,
I find the courage
to believe in myself,
to rise above the whispers of doubt,
to embrace the light within,
and to soar.

Believe in me.

**Believe in Me**

*Embracing Inner Strength and Resilience*

I write this to capture the essence of an inner journey toward self-belief and resilience. This poem is a testament to the quiet strength that resides within us, often overlooked in the hustle and bustle of daily life. It reflects the struggle against doubt, the yearning for recognition, and the ultimate triumph of self-belief.

Through vivid imagery and introspective musings, I express the universal desire for acknowledgment — not just from others, but from ourselves. It’s a reminder that the scars we bear and the challenges we overcome are not marks of weakness but symbols of our enduring spirit.

This poem is an ode to the unspoken battles, the silent victories, and the unwavering hope that propels us forward. It is a call to see beyond the surface, to recognize the fire within, and to believe in the strength that shapes our journey.

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