With a doctorate in education and various other academic qualifications, Mike, who can also speak a bit of French, thanks to his working in Paris, tells us he is up for undertaking a master’s degree by research into Caribbean writing. ‘It would be my third!’ he exclaims. Maintaining that he is as full-fledged a writer as he ever can be, Mike lets on that his tryst with writing is destined to continue. ‘More poems will inevitably get written’, he avers over the course of the interaction, adding that he hopes to attend literary festivals in the future.