It’s a Go – A Dialogue
by John Herlihy
A: Is it a go?
B: Yea, it’s a go.
A: It’s a good go.
B: Nothin; better than a good go.
A: So, let’s get goin’.
B: Sure, we’ll make a go of it.
A: Then, let’s have a go of it.
B: Least ways, let’s go.
A: Are you ready to go?
B: Not until you go.
A: Where to go?
B: Over there, go on.
A: Sounds like you’re not goin’
B: Now why say that?
A: You goin’ with me?
B: No, buddy, we need to let go.
A: I get it. I’m going then.
B: So long, partner, you need to get gone..
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Copyright ©John Herlihy
Wednesday 20 May 2026
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But it could just as easily be two guys on a park bench with nothing else to say or in a bar where all their brain cells have been deadened by alcohol. Or old age..
But if it ever makes Broadway, it'll probably get a Tony award.
Ron