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Apologetic Space Worm

Posted on April 9, 2025April 8, 2025 by alexis

Please do forgive me,I’m a worm in space,caught amongst the stars,the void is my place.I do therefore say,with much sad regret,it was by mistake,your ship, I digest.

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That’s That

Posted on September 24, 2023 by alexis

A short poem about superstition.

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Alien Tenant: A Poem

A short, humorous poem about encountering an alien, written and read by Alexis Veenendaal

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Use of music owned by FesliyanStudios

#poem #poetry #humanity

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Wilt

Posted on November 1, 2022 by alexis

Wilt, oh petal,
breathe no more
of sun and sky
and cease your chore
to branch and leaf
in cloudless sky,
to mark a stone
in black to cry.

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Blessedness in Politics: A Poem

A short poem about politics, written and read by Alexis Veenendaal.

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Use of music owned by FesliyanStudios

#poem #poetry #politics

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Photo by Pixabay: https://www.pexels.com/photo/beach-black-and-white-clouds-dawn-414491/

Song of the Storm

Posted on June 30, 2022 by alexis

Storm of winter
clouds of night,
break o’er the crashing
waves of fright
and bring the cleansing
rains of tide
to waken us
in sleeping, hide.

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Photo by cottonbro: https://www.pexels.com/photo/pews-and-checkered-floor-inside-a-church-9589473/

Liquid Language

Posted on May 31, 2022May 31, 2022 by alexis

Liquid language
drips from lips.
The lies we speak,
they come in sips.

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Image by Pexels from Pixabay

Other Side

Posted on May 23, 2022 by alexis

Can we find rest
for our wandering hearts,
to be satisfied
in playing our parts?

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Alien Tenant

Posted on May 20, 2022November 21, 2024 by alexis

“You’re a strange creature!”
The alien said
as he dropped from the sky
to land on my head.

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Photo by Matheus Potsclam Barro: https://www.pexels.com/photo/heavy-clouds-1828305/

Silent Observer

Posted on May 18, 2022 by alexis

Silent observer,
you stand with your list
and check all the things
that humans have missed.

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