(after Robert Frost & for Billy Collins)

Oh,
you spilled them
all over the ground,

but
I won’t tell
anyone.

David R. Topper is a published writer living in Winnipeg, Canada, who derives pleasure & satisfaction from writing, as well as sharing his writings with family & friends – and others, if they want to read his work. His work has appeared in Mono, Poetic Sun, Discretionary Love, Academy of the Heart & Mind, and elsewhere.