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Wake Up, World Your Destiny Is Calling Will You Answer?

One Poem. One Chance. One Decision That Can Change Everything

By Hassan SaleemPublished 3 days ago 2 min read
Wake Up, World Your Destiny Is Calling Will You Answer?
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The Door That Waits for You

There is a door in every heartbeat,

Hidden behind fear and doubt,

A silent invitation whispering softly,

“I am your way out.”

It stands in the shadows of yesterday,

Built from dreams you once forgot,

Painted with hope and courage,

In colors life never taught.

You pass it daily, unaware,

Scrolling through borrowed skies,

Watching others chase their stars

While yours still waits to rise.

But listen—

Can you hear it calling?

In the rhythm of your breath,

In every fall, in every stalling,

In every near-miss with regret and death.

It says:

“You were not born to survive,

You were born to ignite,

To turn your scars into stories,

To turn darkness into light.”

You were shaped by storms and silence,

By questions without replies,

By nights that felt endless

And mornings with tired eyes.

Yet every tear you ever carried

Watered seeds inside your soul,

Every failure carved a pathway

Toward becoming whole.

Do you think legends start fearless?

Do you think heroes never break?

No—

They simply choose to rise again

For something greater than their ache.

Look at your hands.

They are maps of tomorrow.

Look at your heart.

It is a library of borrowed courage and sorrow.

Every chapter you’ve lived so far

Was training for this page,

Every loss was a lesson,

Every doubt, a stage.

The world doesn’t need perfection,

It needs your imperfect fire,

Your shaky voice that still says,

“I will climb higher.”

Your ideas are galaxies waiting,

Your voice is thunder in disguise,

Your purpose is a sunrise

Hidden behind cloudy skies.

Stop asking, “Am I enough?”

Start declaring, “I am ready.”

Stop fearing the stormy road—

Storms make footsteps steady.

Somewhere, someone needs your story,

Your strength, your truth, your flame,

Someone is waiting for proof

That survival is not the same as living in vain.

So write.

Create.

Build.

Begin.

Let your failures become feathers,

Let your fears become wings,

Let your past be the soil

Where your future sings.

Don’t wait for perfect timing,

Time waits for no one’s plan,

The clock only honors the brave

Who dare while they can.

Stand up inside your spirit,

Straighten your invisible crown,

You were born to rise in moments

When the world tries to pin you down.

And when doubt knocks at midnight,

With its suitcase full of lies,

Answer with faith and action,

With vision in your eyes.

Say:

“I am more than my mistakes.

I am more than my past.

I am the echo of persistence,

Built to last.”

The door is still waiting.

It has always been there.

Not locked by destiny—

Only by hesitation and fear.

Open it now.

Step forward.

Begin again.

Because your life is not a rehearsal,

This is the main stage, the only show,

And the world is waiting patiently

For the best you you’ll ever know.

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Hassan Saleem

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  • James Anderson2 days ago

    Very motivational.

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