From Laenif: Book 1, chapter eight: “Troubled Midnight”
Writing
Writing include excerpts from novels, short stories, random commentary and rants, poetry, and all else done with letters, words, etc.
The Mechanical Afterglow of Humankind
“Mechanical Afterglow” – Poem by BW Derge from “Mars Jazz” – written in 2013
An Excuse for Melancholy, in Three Parts
Short story written in 2024 by BW Derge, “An Excuse for Melancholy (In Three Parts)” – with part 1, The Incident in the Woods – Part 2, Let’s Discuss Over Some Tea – and Part 3, Reunification –
Life as a Game of Tetris
“Life as a Game of Tetris” – Poem by BW Derge from “Paradox Locked” – written in 2018
Death is a Beautiful Gift from the Stars
“A Beautiful Gift” – Poem by BW Derge from “The Sun Will Eat You, Too” – written in 2021
Another Paradigm of Gravitational Material
From “Remember Me, Nothing” chapter Fourteen “Another Paradigm of Gravitational Material”
Swallow a Soul – Therapeutic Uses of Swallowing a Soul
“Swallow a Soul” – Poem by BW Derge from “A Doomed, Faceless, Abstract Idea Presented Through the Medium of Poetry” – written in 2005 at St. John’s at Prospect Hall in Frederick, MD – studying creative writing and the therapeutic uses of swallowing a soul
Intense Desert Poetry Themes – ‘The Desert Night’s Cold’
“The Desert Night’s Cold” – Poem by BW Derge from “Manifestations of Consciousness (or, More Fucking Poems)” – written in 2008 at the now defunct College of Santa Fe, New Mexico – studying creative writing and Intense Desert Poetry Themes
A Vision of the Future: Your Automated Death Sentence
Short story by BW Derge, written in 2024 – A vision of the future where everything has been given to technology managed by artificial intelligence, including the government and its justice system.
This River Roaring Poem
“This River Roaring” – Poem by BW Derge from “Mars Jazz” – written in 2015, A babbling brook becomes a roaring river.