An Emotional Life In Rhyme by John Atkinson

Thank you @zooloosBT For letting me be part of this tour and reviewing this book. An Emotional Life In Rhyme is a collection of poems about John Atkinson's life to do with loss, grief, illness, and love. This is the second poetry book I have read by John Atkinson and is beautifully written and will pull at your heart strings. I like how honest John Atkinson has been in his writing, and I feel that who ever reads this book will be able to relate to each poem. Fantastic poetry book 5 stars. Bio John Atkinson was born in Middlesbrough (Yorkshire) and graduated as a Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) from the University of Bradford registering as a Pharmacist with the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain. He worked in many locations throughout the UK as a Pharmacist, Store and Senior Manager for the national Boots the Chemists, United Co- operatives and miscellaneous pharmacy chains and independents. This included representation on multiple professional bodies such as the Company Chemists Association, Local Pharmaceutical Committees (Morecambe Bay and Durham) and even represented the RPSGB at a Labour Party Conference. During a 25 year plus career he was responsible for the training and tutoring of numerous pre-registration pharmacy graduates, dispensing technicians and assistants. His hobbies include League volleyball (player, coaching and refereeing), windsurfing, walking and motor-caravanning. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ John’s Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnatkinson214/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book Links Goodreads:https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/229103064-an- emotional-life-in-rhyme Purchase Link: https://mybook.to/emotionalliferhyme-zbt ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Blurb “An Emotional Life In Rhyme” is a collection of 50 poems written as an aid to help John manage his many life traumas. The emotions contained within are stimulated also by the personal grief of the loss of their 9-day-old son, the traumatic consequences of his brain tumour and its complications resulting in many surgical operations, inpatient stays and tours of the North West’s hospitals whilst, dealing with