Published in Canada by Engen Books, St. John’s, NL.
Copyright © 2017 Linda Blagdon
NO PART OF THIS BOOK MAY BE REPRODUCED OR TRANSMITTED IN ANY FORM OR BY ANY MEANS, ELECTRONIC OR MECHANICAL, INCLUDING PHOTOCOPYING AND RECORDING, OR BY ANY INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL SYSTEM WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM THE AUTHOR, EXCEPT FOR BRIEF PASSAGES QUOTED IN A REVIEW.
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First mass market paperback printing: June 2017
First Electronic printing: June 2017
Cover Design: Liz leDrew
Ebook Distributed by: Shakespir
Ebook ISBN-13: 978-1-926903-49-1
Copyright 2017 Linda Blagdon
Table of Contents
Dedication
Dave
Lighthouse Memories
Life on the Sea
Home
Trepassy to Francois
Fishing on the Foam
Freedom
Damascus Road
Memories of Francois
Into the Light of Day
God’s Promise
I am, I am
Why?
The True Vine
Nature’s Gifts
Vacant Chairs
Light of Hope
Blessed Hem of Jesus
Sweet Peace
Layreader’s Conference
My Silent Friend
A Price He had to Pay
World Peace
Parkinson’s Northern Lights
One Soul
The Cross
The Sun
Be Careful How You Pray
Housewife’s Lament
Husband’s Respose to a Housewife’s Lament
Tough Decisions
My Grey Hair
Karma
Aunt Ethel’s Dream
Jimmy Sam’s Ram
Ash Wednesday
Bonfire Night
Answered Prayer
My Baby Girl
Our Precious Son
Gram
Gram’s Prayer
Christmas Morning
Christmas Snow
Coomb’s Cove Choir
He’s My Best Friend
Dialysis
Newfoundland
Newfie’s Advice to Soon-to-Be-Wife
A Friend’s Last Story
Footsteps
Friends
Group Journey
Mysteries
He is My Captain
The Shepherd Calls
I Count on You
Valentine’s Day
Uncle Bob’s Dog
To Be With You
Fooled Up
Withdrawn
We Saw God Today
Memories of Dad
About the Author
Vacant Chairs
Linda Blagdon
I dedicate this book of poems to the one whose empty chair stands as a symbol of the love I had for forty-four years.
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Ranging from humorous to tragic, and from inspirational to personal, 'Vacant Chairs' provides a window into the depth of one woman's experience of Newfoundland culture, tradition, and faith.