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Anthony Infantino

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2020

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Tea with the Wind

Anthony Infantino

“SCREECH!”It hit us like a train, out of nowhere! I barely had any time to react. The car rips through the metal of the passenger side door. Everything went black, the last thing I remember before losing my consciousness was me and my friend being rushed into an ambulance. The paramedics told us that “everything is going to be okay!” If only what they said were true.“That car came out of nowhere didn’t it?!” I ask, nervously chuckling under my breath.I take a sip of my tea as I look through his translucent eyes. The wind ripples his body as ...

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The Walk Home

Anthony Infantino

Submitted to Contest #31

   The office cubical job has always been a pretty miserable experience for me. I sit next to a window that looks out over smokestacks as companies produce products for the atmosphere that are more unproductive than productive. The alley below my window at the bottom of the building is full of stray cats, with no other goal in mind except to survive. I think most people can relate to that lifestyle. The feeling of being trapped in a cycle of work, and sleep. Work, and sleep. Work, and sleep. Day in, day out. No time to do anyt...

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Questioned

Anthony Infantino

Submitted to Contest #30

I climb down the stone staircase. The chamber is cold and damp. Water drops from the ceiling. I look over towards a puddle in the corner of the room. My light illuminates a mischief of rats. They all look up at me with their beady red eyes then scurry off into a dark hole, too small for me to investigate. I turn the corner into another long hallway that separates into a few rooms. Most of the rooms are void of any interior, hollow."Out of all the places a secret underground labyrinth would be underneath an alley trashcan is not one of them!"...

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