Go Tell Our King

In GO TELL OUR KING, Betty Abah explores, albeit elegantly, poetrys proddingyet scintillating tool to express her surprise, awe, disgust or elation at lifes realities.These include death, corruption, oppression, environmental degradation, war,love and elusive hope. It is a poetic potpourri of a sort, undulating in waves of sadnessand occasional delight; a harvest of a deeply creative and observant mind. Thoughmost of the imagery revolves around Africa, they have universal appeal. The poemsat once entice and grip you. They testify to the poetess as an emerging voice on theAfrican literacy scene.