The Haunting of Spring Adams
Sep 5, 2018 · 3 min read
Content Warning: This essay mentions incest, murder, and abortion.
For years, I’ve been haunted by Spring Adams.
I’ve looked for her online, but usually, I get hits for the season spring and John Adams. I don’t even know what she looked like, what music she loved, and what she wanted to be when she grew up. All I know is she was victimized by her father and by the system that should’ve protected her. I’m going to tell you what I do know about her.
In 1989, Spring was a thirteen-year-old girl living in the small town of Fruitland…

