Poems of the Week

After a Mega-sABBAtical

by Alex Steelsmith

“ABBA is back… featuring digital 3-D avatars of the band as it looked back in 1979.
The avatars will sing the group’s recorded vocal tracks, with a live band accompanying them.”

NPR

“Among music critics, however, opinion was more divided.”
CNN

Abbaca dabraca,
ABBA the supergroup
hopes that its members still
dazzle (despite

taking a 40-year
mega-sabbatical);
maybe they won’t, but their
Abbatars might.