Short story in 2024 by BW Derge about modern love and its unimpressive death at the hands of man’s stupidity. Six scenes with two main characters, Melissa and Gavin, plus two supporting roles of Barry and Tina. Not based on any actual occurrences or people.
Tag: humanity
Humanity – if you’re reading this, you might be one. Here’s writing, poetry, and essays on humanity by BW Derge
Poetry Writing
A Silly Dream – Everywhere But Elsewhere
“A Silly Dream” – Poem by BW Derge from “Everywhere But Elsewhere” – written in 2010
Fiction Prose Writing
Troubled Midnight (excerpt from Laenif: Book One)
From Laenif: Book 1, chapter eight: “Troubled Midnight”
Poetry Writing
The Mechanical Afterglow of Humankind
“Mechanical Afterglow” – Poem by BW Derge from “Mars Jazz” – written in 2013
Fiction Prose Writing
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 –
Fiction Prose Writing
Another Paradigm of Gravitational Material
From “Remember Me, Nothing” chapter Fourteen “Another Paradigm of Gravitational Material”
Poetry Writing
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
Poetry Writing
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
Fiction Prose Writing
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.
Poetry Writing
This River Roaring Poem
“This River Roaring” – Poem by BW Derge from “Mars Jazz” – written in 2015, A babbling brook becomes a roaring river.