Anthony Smith

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“The Item” by Anthony Smith

Submitted to Contest #91

It began in the dog days. A blistering noon sun scorched the earth as he struggled with his pack, unwieldy and burdensome. Though painstaking, it was necessary to protect the item lionized by his peers, experts in their fields. The journey was long and formidable, but he was vehement he must return it to its rightful place; it would be a noble action, it would be just. He had discovered the item underneath a long-forsaken pile of ancient and discarded manuscripts and devices. How it went unnoticed for so many eons confused and wounded him, b...

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A writer of over two decades and a musician for over one, Anthony Smith has an eclectic background spanning multiple industries and lifestyles, and his diverse writing proves it.