The best gift anyone, <br />Could present to themselves would be... <br />An ability to actively listen, <br />With an intention to comprehend. <br /> <br />To leave an exchanged communication done, <br />As a gift received... <br />One will always regard as priceless, <br />With an increasing done to other accepting abilities.<br /><br />Lawrence S. Pertillar<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/a-gift-received/