Short Unreceptive Poems

Once upon a time
I was barren and mentally unreceptive
         Ignorant to the concept
      Of being truthful
                      Of self
My inhibitions' were death
              To the
   Ability to be thankful
And I was so delightful
              That
He had come for me
           And I
Had a chance
             For judgement

              
                  GF...

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Just a note to let you know I am taking a break from the soup. I didn't want anyone to worry.  I do plan on coming back, I just need to concentrate on other aspects of my life for a while. Thanks to all of you who have encouraged me and helped me grow over the past few years. Sometimes I may have seemed unreceptive but I have learned so much since joining the soup. This is an amazing community and I hold you all dear to my heart. Your friend and fellow poet, Richard....

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