Poems by John Thorne

My Prayer
A personal prayer to my Saviour

A Vision of St. Giles?
A poem about an actual occurrence.

A Church Critique
This poem incorporates comments received about the Church from the general public, parishioners and members of the congregation. It is our hope that the Church Authorities might listen.

Blessings
A poem about God's blessings and the joy that they bring and also our constant struggle to do his will.

God's Children
A poem that questions why God chose us as his children.

St. Giles
A poem about an English country church.

The Poppy
A poem about the waste of life caused by wars and conflict and our Saviours wish for us to spread love and live in peace and harmony.

Heaven
A speculative poem about heaven

Church Bells
A poem about the part that Church Bells play in worship