Once upon a time Andrew Ridgway, who was born in 1973 wanted to be a writer. But life had other ideas, and so for over 21 years he has worked as a theatre nurse.
In his first published book, which collects together his humanistic themed poetry Andrew is processing difficult events in his life. These include recent experiences being re-deployed to his hospital’s intensive care unit during the Covid 19 pandemic.
He is currently working on a second book of poetry based on love and relationships.
'Blurb'Contained within, Poetic words, some grim, of my recent experiences, during these times mysterious, of love and loyalty, and life’s’ great frailties, words of understanding, and observations on society, I share all this with you, humor, tears, happiness, fears, nakedly I bear my s...
Come one, come allLace up your boots It’s time for the hike Side by sideOr single file, if you like Pack your bag With new & the old The familiar, yet unfamiliar Dress for the cold Off on the journey, sticks in the ground The guide leads the way No map to be found One foot in front of the other Th...
