Precise Tenderness this book exposes the African

this book exposes the African influence on Greek and Roman thought and its influence on the development of modern Western society

The contributors relate the poet's influences on their art

Cuba 1991 Interviewed by Nicole Mitchell

and practice

Precise Tenderness this book exposes the AfricanWith Precise Tenderness, Kalamu ya Salaam, our long cherished cosmic deputy, has gifted us another amazing collection of poetry. This volume is a unique exploration of haiku fueled by his seemingly boundless imagination, deft wordplay, and Black Aesthetic wanderings. This creative master artfully paints the page while orchestrating blues jazz gospel soundings. "Falling is minor," writes the poet in Haiku #13. What's major is how the poet soars and