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Explore the wonderful world of poetry through deceptively simple substitution ciphers. 10% of every sale goes to Project Gutenberg, a volunteer effort to digitize, archive, and distribute literary works

• Decode a vast and varied collection of curated poetry, where each poem is encrypted using one of the world's oldest codes: the substitution cipher
• Use your knowledge of the English language to decrypt over 400 interconnected excerpts, with each cipher inspiring the next to come
• Choose your path or opt for a surprise--once a quote is solved, you can pick a keyword to inspire your next cipher or simply explore at random
• Like what you decoded? Read the entire poem in-game or download each poet's anthology online for free, direct links included!
• Share the joy of poetry--10% of every sale will be donated to Project Gutenberg, an online library of over 60,000 free works of literature
• Play at your own pace with four difficulty settings to choose from
• Relax with a soothing, contemplative soundtrack
• Choose between night or sunlight mode with optional enlarged cipher text

"Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary."
- Khalil Gibran