Christopher Jackson: Over the last few years I've become a person who really appreciates spoken word poetry, and for people who don't know him, I always say that Saul [Williams] is the Michael Jordan of spoken word poetry, to me and to a lot of my contemporaries. It's not like he invented the form; he just did it in a way that is special and created just an amazing impression on my life and the way that I approach a lot of the writing that I do