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Jasmine Mans


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Jasmine Mans is a Black American poet, artist from Newark, New Jersey. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin Madison, with a B.A. in African American Studies. Her debut collection of poetry, Chalk Outlines of Snow Angels, was published in 2012. Mans is the resident poet at the Newark Public Library. She was a member of The Strivers Row Collective.

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Average rating: 4.44 · 7,062 ratings · 1,237 reviews · 5 distinct works • Similar authors
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“I met a girl
who holds me
like she is fighting
for me
in her sleep.
If you ever decide to age,
love, invite me.
I’ll retire my bones
to make you tea,
and read you poetry.”
― Jasmine Mans, Black Girl, Call Home
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“Some women are like roses
Ohh how beautiful you blossom
Yet have too many thorns to ever be held.”
― Jasmine Mans, Chalk Outlines of Snow Angels
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“I know trauma uses silence as a survival mechanism.”
― Jasmine Mans, Black Girl, Call Home
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