Notes for the Everlost by Kate Inglis

Notes for the Everlost by Kate Inglis

Author:Kate Inglis
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Shambhala
Published: 2018-09-17T16:00:00+00:00


CHAPTER SEVEN

A Chat with Death

A dialogue worth having: reconciling the irreconcilable.

IT WAS HER last day of ninety-five years. Figures stood against the wall and sat in chairs at her bedside. They were people she knew when they were children, and whose children had children. I imagine it must have been strange for her to leave her house, to be carried out knowing she wouldn’t be back. To think Well, this would be it, then. It was strange for everyone. She was the dame of the town.

“Yes, there is something I’d like,” she replied to the nurse, who had asked. The tale was told long after she was gone. “A rum and a smoke.”



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