Silent Worship: Second Poetry Anthology of thirty-six Poems from (1992-98) - Softcover

Silent Worship Silent Worship is the second of Hugh's poetry anthologies covering poetic works from 1992-1998 during his formative years. He wrote around one-hundred-and-thirty-one poems at this time which was his most productive period and around three hundred poems in total, mostly about love but sometimes about pastoral scenes or music and also lyrics for his songs in both English and German.

Hugh Waldock was born in Marylebone, London in 1977. He has lived in many different towns and cities including London, Witham, Essex, Colchester, Berlin Lichterfelde, Kassel Nordstadt, Wuppertal Elberfeld and Cologne Lindenthal. He attended a traditional English public school, called Ipswich School where he passed all thirteen of his high school exams. He went on to study many subjects at music college and university including music, musicology, English, applied linguistics and German both in the UK and in Germany. This period of learning ended with a masters degree in English for Specific Purposes a branch of English Language and Linguistics. During his time at university he taught English in language schools and in companies in the Rhineland and Ruhr area of North-Rhine Westphalia in Germany. He also worked briefly as a countertenor soloist singer. Hugh’s writing career began at school when he won a school prize for composing and reading his own poem in a literature performance competition final. Since then he has written two novels and three other publications of which this is one. He is single and enjoys cooking world cuisine for his friends. His life philosophy is very much one of making every side of you work as part of a career.