{"id":2371,"date":"2025-12-29T08:26:24","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T16:26:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.digivideoplus.com\/dv_blog\/?p=2371"},"modified":"2025-12-29T08:30:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T16:30:16","slug":"the-new-year-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.digivideoplus.com\/dv_blog\/2025\/12\/29\/the-new-year-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"The new year 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Taking time out from scrolling \u2026 touch the grass \u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digivideoplus.com\/dv_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/HNY_YY_2026.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.digivideoplus.com\/dv_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/HNY_YY_2026-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.digivideoplus.com\/dv_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/HNY_YY_2026-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.digivideoplus.com\/dv_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/HNY_YY_2026-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.digivideoplus.com\/dv_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/HNY_YY_2026-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.digivideoplus.com\/dv_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/HNY_YY_2026-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.digivideoplus.com\/dv_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/HNY_YY_2026-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.digivideoplus.com\/dv_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/HNY_YY_2026-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.digivideoplus.com\/dv_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/HNY_YY_2026-1568x1568.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Click image to view full-size version<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wordpress.digivideoplus.com\/mediator_blog\/2025\/04\/24\/the-gods-need-not-take-our-sight-peak-of-eternal-light\/\">the gods need not take our sight \u2026<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">we scale ourselves \u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">in moving from low to high,<br \/>we see our pathway as true,<br \/>and that we are in the right.<br \/>yet forever left nearby,<br \/>as if they are out of view,<br \/>still the shadows of the night<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">whether heaven or haven<br \/>will ever erase our blight,<br \/>our myths impel us even<br \/>further on a cosmic flight<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[refrain]<br \/>contemplate views from the site<br \/>the infinite in your sight<br \/>a temporary delight<br \/>the peak of eternal light<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">like Sisyphus for his wrongs,<br \/>while the summit\u2019s view rivets,<br \/>we cannot stay at such height,<br \/>it\u2019s not where our soul belongs,<br \/>just for brief tourist visits<br \/>the peak of eternal light<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Copyright \u00a9 2025 John P. 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