Had we just gone out
for coffee
after the meeting
we would have talked
professionally
and gone home
But we met the next day
for lunch
and talked about
Everything
and never
went
home
Well almost never
So now you know
why I’m in trouble now
James B. Nicola, a frequent contributor to Underwood publications, hosts the International Writers’ Round Table at his library branch in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan two Saturdays per month, 1-4 pm: walk-ins are welcome, so come by when you visit NYC! His nonfiction book Playing the Audience won a Choice magazine award.