Spencer Linford

  • The Spring Wind and the Cobwebs of the Juniper Bush Out Front: A Short Two-Hander with a Long Title

    The Spring Wind and the Cobwebs of the Juniper Bush Out Front: A Short Two-Hander with a Long Title

    Two Hander: a term for a play, film, or television program with only two main characters; they often display differences in social standing or experiences, differences that are explored and possibly overcome as the story unfolds.

  • Funeral Instructions

    Funeral Instructions

    “I looked up death in the dictionary one day Just to see what the dictionary had to say It’s the complete and irreversible cessation of life functions Which is not very poetic but it’s precise and clean And if you analyze it what that means is When they’re gone, they’re gone”-Dan Reeder

  • Invisible Industry

    Invisible Industry

    I work late Nights stocking shelves Making sure everything is Straight. It is not much of a living, but I live. There is a boy Hardly over sixteen Bent and tired Who comes in at four in the morning To breakdown Boxes with a knife. We call him the Ripper. The Ripper and I, work…

  • Spring

    Spring

    I remember your soft skin, The smell of your ear, The way you fried the eggs for breakfast. I have stopped eating eggs since you Left. It’s hard to stomach what could have been life When everything else has Died. My memory is like a tree now, Maturing with time and providing a place to…

  • Simple Answers

    Simple Answers

    Like most of existence, answers too are acts of faith.

  • On Writing III

    On Writing III

    “On Writing” is a series that observes the curious behavior of the living, breathing subject we call writing.

  • Gray

    Gray

    The less we remember, the more complete the belief in our memory.

  • A Hunting Trip

    A Hunting Trip

    There is a moment between the acquisition and fumbling of power where knowledge lives.

  • On Writing II

    On Writing II

    “On Writing” is a series that observes the curious behavior of the living, breathing subject we call writing.

  • Homeless in Paradise

    Homeless in Paradise

    A short, tight, essay about existing somewhere that is more of an idea than a place.

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