(text-size: 4)[In the Desert]
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(text-size: 1.5)[by Stephen Crane, adapted by Reuben Brenner-Adams]
for 0 Hour Game Jam, November 2024
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[In the desert
I saw a creature, naked, bestial,
Who, squatting upon the ground,
Held his heart in his hands,
And ate of it.
I said, “Is it good, friend?”
“It is bitter—bitter,” he answered;
“But I like it
“Because it is bitter,
“And because it is my heart.”]