{"id":1372,"date":"2025-08-21T10:47:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T14:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crackeddoor.com\/daily-haikus\/?p=1372"},"modified":"2025-11-20T11:04:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T16:04:32","slug":"08-21-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crackeddoor.com\/daily-haikus\/08-21-25\/","title":{"rendered":"08\/21\/25 A New Poem for a New Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/crackeddoor.com\/daily-haikus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a-monkey-in-a-tree-in-japan.jpg?w=840&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1373\" style=\"width:244px;height:auto\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/a-monkey-in-a-tree-96zBIQ7Ho4E\">Roman Davydko<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Hiking through the forest,<br>In search of a monkey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">What&#8217;s that rustle in the bush?<br>Is that a monkey?<br>No, it&#8217;s a focused cat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">What&#8217;s that swinging from the trees?<br>Is that a monkey?<br>No, it&#8217;s a scavenging crow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">What&#8217;s that clamor?<br>Is it a monkey?<br>No, it&#8217;s gushing water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">What&#8217;s that brown figure in the bush?<br>Is it a monkey?<br>No, it&#8217;s a rotting stump.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Never did find any monkeys,<br>But in the search,<br>I discovered<br>A&nbsp;whole&nbsp;forest<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Blast from the Past:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">The trees are gorgeous,<br>If only I look up and<br>Engage with the world<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hiking through the forest,In search of a monkey. 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