{"id":1959,"date":"2025-12-31T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crackeddoor.com\/daily-haikus\/?p=1959"},"modified":"2026-01-01T09:26:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T14:26:32","slug":"12-31-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crackeddoor.com\/daily-haikus\/12-31-25\/","title":{"rendered":"12\/31\/25 A New Poem for a New Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/crackeddoor.com\/daily-haikus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tired-woman-in-black-and-white-polka-dot-dress-napping-on-white-concrete-bench-scaled.jpg?fit=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1960\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.6669975186104219;width:245px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/crackeddoor.com\/daily-haikus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tired-woman-in-black-and-white-polka-dot-dress-napping-on-white-concrete-bench-scaled.jpg?w=1707&amp;ssl=1 1707w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/crackeddoor.com\/daily-haikus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tired-woman-in-black-and-white-polka-dot-dress-napping-on-white-concrete-bench-scaled.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/crackeddoor.com\/daily-haikus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tired-woman-in-black-and-white-polka-dot-dress-napping-on-white-concrete-bench-scaled.jpg?resize=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/crackeddoor.com\/daily-haikus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tired-woman-in-black-and-white-polka-dot-dress-napping-on-white-concrete-bench-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/crackeddoor.com\/daily-haikus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tired-woman-in-black-and-white-polka-dot-dress-napping-on-white-concrete-bench-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/crackeddoor.com\/daily-haikus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tired-woman-in-black-and-white-polka-dot-dress-napping-on-white-concrete-bench-scaled.jpg?resize=1365%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1365w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/crackeddoor.com\/daily-haikus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/tired-woman-in-black-and-white-polka-dot-dress-napping-on-white-concrete-bench-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C1800&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/woman-in-black-and-white-polka-dot-dress-sitting-on-white-concrete-bench-lanL5ycbhFc\">Yaopey Yong<\/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\">To the man who pursues more\u2014<br>Will tomorrow be worth your while?<br>Or just part of an endless pile?<br>Why should you go one more mile?<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">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\">I climb the mountain,<br>And now what?<br>There always seems to be<br>Another mountain to climb<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To the man who pursues more\u2014Will tomorrow be worth your while?Or just part of an endless pile?Why should you go one more mile? 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