Stephen Crane, “In the Desert” [transcript under the cut][Text ID: “In the desertI saw a creature, n
Stephen Crane, “In the Desert” [transcript under the cut][Text ID: “In the desertI 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.”] -- source link
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