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The Battles No One Sees 🦋

User Profile: Dreamtone
Dreamtone July 20th, 2025

Some nights, I cry without knowing why.

I stay strong for everyone, but no one knows how much it drains me.

I fight battles in silence because I don’t want to be a burden.

I smile in front of people who’d never guess how tired I am inside.

I don’t want attention — I just want someone to truly understand.

But until then… I’ll keep fighting, quietly, like I always do.


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User Profile: brightShip8753
brightShip8753 July 22nd, 2025

A beautiful heartfelt piece of writing from your experience and soul, I imagine. Not knowing you but taking your words at face value.

I'm one among the many who feel the same at times.

Thanks for sharing this inspiring bit of reality!😺☯️

User Profile: independentJar9224
independentJar9224 July 22nd, 2025

@Dreamtone I know exactly how this feels. To feel like how I feel isn't important.

User Profile: SacredGarden
SacredGarden July 22nd, 2025

Relate deeply. And wanting attention is a lot different than being acknowledged I'm my opinion.

As i grow I depend less and less on others to fulfill my own personal worth or value. I feel happy and free just by being me and being alive. Grateful for every step. (yes I have moments I'm crying out the same as you often. Bcs I feel like taking it to God our Source of Life I am able to release it and trust again to keep walking in joy and light)

I love your poem. It takes a lot to open up so well for some. You are helping others to open too. Ty for sharing

User Profile: CreateYourOwnFlow
CreateYourOwnFlow July 22nd, 2025

@Dreamtone I can relate to this. May you find a healthy balance and may all of the tears that you've shed be transmuted into fun, love, peace, tranquillity 🙏 sending lots of Love and Light your way ✨

User Profile: AnonymousAvocado01
AnonymousAvocado01 July 22nd, 2025

@Dreamtone Hi Dreamtone! I'm so sorry to hear the pain that you're in. That has to feel like a difficult place to be in. If you'd like, we can chat about it more. I'm here to listen!

User Profile: KindSoulGirl
KindSoulGirl July 22nd, 2025

Hi @Dreamtone, I just read your post and wanted to say that your feelings are completely valid. It takes incredible strength to keep fighting quietly while feeling so drained inside. Remember, you don’t have to carry everything alone — sometimes sharing even a little can lighten the burden. I’m here to listen if you ever want to talk or just need someone to understand. You’re not invisible, and you’re definitely not alone. Keep taking care of yourself, and know that your courage matters. 💙

July 22nd, 2025

@Dreamtone Your words hit deep,  they carry a weight I know too well. 💔


It’s incredibly brave to carry so much in silence, even when the world doesn't see the battle you're fighting. You shouldn't have to be that strong all the time, especially alone. Wanting to be understood isn’t weakness, it’s human. And you’re not a burden for feeling deeply.

Just know this: even if it feels like no one notices, someone does. You’re not invisible, and your quiet fight matters.
User Profile: BlueSide18
BlueSide18 July 22nd, 2025

I feel this in my bones 🫂