Ancient Greek Mythology, Poem by BW Derge called “The Distance Between Stars” from “The Sun Will Eat You Too” (2024)
Tag: war
War – what is it good for? We’re writing about war. War poetry.
Poetry Writing
Poetry from Paradox Locked (2018): “Constipated Consciousness”
Poem about growing numb to the horrors of the modern world. Written in 2018 by BW Derge, featured in PARADOX LOCKED, “Constipated Consciousness” is about the swelling of emotions that appear to have no easy outlet as we feel more helpless…
Mix Playlists Music
Do You See What Happens When You Fuck with a Poet? (2024)
After one of the more chaotic, exciting, and tumultuous times in my (recent) life (May to December 2024), that saw me switch jobs, coach a little league team to the semi-finals, and become more immersed in both art and family… after months of refining, here is the soundtrack mix for that time. On Amazon Music, my 92nd mixtape, “Do you see what happens when you fuck with a poet?”
Fiction Prose Writing
The Goddess of the Oceanic Realm
A weird short story strewn together from two pages of rambling, practically incoherent, nonsense trying to become a tale. Most of this was rewritten recently, and it became a weird story about a shipwrecked World War II pilot, a shark, and a goddess of the sea.
Mix Playlists Music
Tool, The Mars Volta, David Bowie, and Eminem Amazon Music Playlist
Multi-genre mixtape. Tool and Eminem Amazon Music Playlist from 2014 called “Transformative Descending”
Fiction Prose Writing
Short Story: The Quest of the Last Payphone
A re-write of a short story first written in 2005, originally titled “Mr. Payphone’s Quest.” As the use and prevalence of payphones has greatly diminished the past 2 decades, it is now about one of the last payphones left in America and how it came to life to go on one of the greatest quests ever
Poetry Writing
Drawing Back, a poem by BW Derge
Drawing Back – poem about resignation from “The Sun Will Eat You Too” (2024) by BW Derge
Jams Music
Jam Notes Podcast (episode 2): Counting Without Numbers
Listening to jam from January 2023. We have 100s of recorded jams (improvised music) and don’t know what to do what them. So here’s the second episode of Jam Notes.
Mix Playlists Music
Music Playlist with Multiple Genres ft. Puscifer, Eminem, and Dead Prez
A genre-blending Amazon Music playlist mixtape from 2020; Eminem, Puscifer, Dead Prez, DabBaby, Billy Idol, and a few more!
Poetry Writing
A Poem called “Outpour (Magic)”
“Outpour (Magic) – Poem by BW Derge from “Paradox Locked- written in 2017