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The closest we get
\nTo being the one percent is
\nTo die for their wars.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The closest we get To being the one percent is To die for their wars.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[203,213],"tags":[414,415],"class_list":["post-255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-haiku","category-war","tag-haiku-2","tag-war-haiku","column","twocol"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7EI4f-47","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3304,"url":"https:\/\/writingsinrhyme.com\/index.php\/pannonia-in-peace-and-war\/","url_meta":{"origin":255,"position":0},"title":"Pannonia in Peace and War","author":"Tom\u00e1s \u00d3 C\u00e1rthaigh","date":"5th December 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"These plains wide watered By seasons rains from the sky Bringing life to earth. 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