Sky Blues

By Frederick J. Mahoney | Publisher: Xlibris

About the book

He was living the American dream. He moved from New York to Pennsylvania
and found the love of his life. For fi fty-fi ve years, they built a home fi lled with
love, laughter, and six children. One spring day Frederick took his wife Janey up
to the hospital for her regular cancer treatment. At the time, they didn’t know that
would be their last visit.
When Janey died, Freddy’s loneliness was almost unbearable. Several months later,
while praying near her grave, missing her more, he saw the bluest sky. It reminded
him of her beautiful blue eyes and felt it was a sign. He wrote the poem “Sky
Blues” and has not stopped writing since. This book is a collection of some of
the love poems he wrote. They appear in the order in which he wrote them. They
represent his real dream . . . to find her in heaven and continue their love story.

Editions of Sky Blues

Hardcover
ISBN 9781503555365
Paperback
ISBN 9781503555372
EBook
ISBN 9781503555389

Read an Excerpt

He was living the American dream. He moved from New York to Pennsylvania
and found the love of his life. For fi fty-fi ve years, they built a home fi lled with
love, laughter, and six children. One spring day Frederick took his wife Janey up
to the hospital for her regular cancer treatment. At the time, they didn’t know that
would be their last visit.
When Janey died, Freddy’s loneliness was almost unbearable. Several months later,
while praying near her grave, missing her more, he saw the bluest sky. It reminded
him of her beautiful blue eyes and felt it was a sign. He wrote the poem “Sky
Blues” and has not stopped writing since. This book is a collection of some of
the love poems he wrote. They appear in the order in which he wrote them. They
represent his real dream . . . to find her in heaven and continue their love story.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sky Blues about?

He was living the American dream. He moved from New York to Pennsylvania
and found the love of his life. For fi fty-fi ve years, they built a home fi lled with
love, laughter, and six children. One spring day Frederick took his wife Janey up
to the hospital for her regular cancer treatment. At the time, they didn’t know that
would be their last visit.
When Janey died, Freddy’s loneliness was almost unbearable. Several months later,
while praying near her grave, missing her more, he saw the bluest sky. It reminded
him of her beautiful blue eyes and felt it was a sign. He wrote the poem “Sky
Blues” and has not stopped writing since. This book is a collection of some of
the love poems he wrote. They appear in the order in which he wrote them. They
represent his real dream . . . to find her in heaven and continue their love story.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Sky Blues?

Biography, Literature and Literary studies > Poetry / Poems

Where can I read a sample of Sky Blues?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781503555365

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Sky Blues?

Frederick J. Mahoney

Who is the Publisher of the book Sky Blues?

Xlibris

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Sky Blues is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781503555365) and paperback(ISBN 9781503555372) and ebook(ISBN 9781503555389)