Author: Emily Carr

Salt Water

Published: 1941
Written by Emily Carr
Categories: Klee Wyck

At five o’clock that July morning the sea, sky, and beach of Skidegate were rosily smoothed into one. There was neither horizon, cloud, nor sound; of that pink, spread silence even I had become part, belonging as much to sky as to earth, as much to sleeping as…

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Friends

Published: 1941
Written by Emily Carr
Categories: Klee Wyck

“We have a good house now. We would like you to stay with us when you come. My third stepfather gave me the house when he was dead. He was a good man.” I wrote back, “I would like to stay with you in your house.”…

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Juice

Published: 1941
Written by Emily Carr
Categories: Klee Wyck

It was unbelievably hot. We three women came out of the store each eating a juicy pear. There was ten cents’ express on every pound of freight that came up the Cariboo road. Fruit weighs heavy. Everything came in by mule-train. The first bite into those Bartletts…

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