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Farsi poetry to brighten up your day... of course not! Not over here. Try your luck with... French maybe.
#!/bin/bash
response=`curl -s "http://c.ganjoor.net/beyt-json.php"`
m1=`echo $response | jq -r ".m1"`
m2=`echo $response | jq -r ".m2"`
poet=`echo $response | jq -r ".poet"`
# fribidi still monkeys with the output tho
echo -e "$m1\n$m2\n$poet" | fribidi
# Works on my machine:
# Debian Stretch x86_64
# GNU bash, version 4.4.12
# curl 7.52.1
# jq-1.5-1-a5b5cbe
# fribidi (GNU FriBidi) 0.19.7
# Powered by ganjoor.ir
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