What Yellow Sounds Like

"Jackson's poetry sings with visceral intonation and captivating honesty - qualities that invoke a spirit that is fundamental to any meaningful understanding of the blues. In many of the poems, the legendary singer, Etta James shines as the central figure, but her presence extends far beyond anecdotal references or imagined historical narratives, connecting many of the voices that emerge, just as in the blues, from lived experiences told and retold" --Sascha Feintein, Editor of Brilliant Corners: A Journal of Jazz and Literature and Author of Misterioso