Alfred W. Smith, Jr.
@AWSJR50
Transplanted New Yorker living in NJ. Writer of fantasy and poetry, bassist, chess-ist, & Dad. In the end, we all write our own stories...#amwriting
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The girl is trained as a slave trader. The boy she was captured with is being trained to kill her. Their paths will cross, but what will their hearts do about it. The story of Zephyr and Gale serialstories.online/2022/11/17/zep…
Now live on Blackquill Poetry. A look down on a silent village, and why it's so deathly quiet....blackquillpoetry.com/2025/10/07/a-s…
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A Strangling Silence
How silent now, these pretty streets. The bells no longer ring, for weddings nor for funerals. No children’s chorus sings. The bodies rot in sun and wind. The blood has long since dried. The …
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"Amazing epic... I love when a story gives me some fantastical mystery to figure out, and there were so many great twists in this book that I wasn't at all sure where this journey was going to end." allauthor.com/amazon/4875/
It was always about us being with Him. believer55.com/2025/05/16/dev…
A moonlit temple, a solitary man, and the presence of the spirits he once knew... blackquillpoetry.com/2025/02/04/hol…
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Hollow Spirits
These temple steps, once bright and festive, let the best of us ascend to dwell with our gods. Then came others from different temples, with weapons in hand, curses in their throats, and blood on t…
The seasons are fewer, the end time looms, and a lonely soul is somewhere between vague longing and restless content. smithaw50.com/2025/01/29/the…
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The Ashes of Spring
The decades pass, the seasons change. I pass beneath the trees, stripped bare at the moment, the bark and branches at final shade of a deathly brown, with whatever creatures burrow inside. It’…
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