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  • Damn, so relatable. She hecka called her ex-lover out though at the end aha.

  • I guess its time for me to start being honest..

  • this is so beautiful , i can't stop tearing

  • SO FAMILIAR

    words.

  • Had to stop the vidoe I can't even take it ust AMAZING !!! :'(

  • This is such an amazing poem. Its like she spoke the words straight from the depths of my soul.

  • makes me cry I kno this all to familiar

  • beautiful poem

  • thank you.

  • This gets me every time. I wish she was my mom <3

  • I love this........

  • I started crying before she started spitting. That was heartfelt and deep!

  • I love this....

  • This deserves more views!

  • I feel exactly the same i wanna know who this girl is * walks up to her* WHat did you do to Jasmineeeeeee!!!!!!

  • her first love sitting in the AUDIENCE, knowing that those hands that she applauds her with, will be the same hands that will never hold her again.... now thats deep...luv it

  • WOW!!!!

  • this poem is the truth, i will continue to do my craft because of her . spoken word !

  • so beautiful... it brought tears to my eyes.

  • i listen to this everyday

  • Your amazing every word u said i can relate to i cried so many times because this is so real i kno what your going thro.

  • Chills!!!!!! Do your thang!!

  • i literally jus cried best poem i have every heard!

  • This got real!!

  • Jasmine Mans. Nuff Said.

  • i love this poem, always makes me cry, beautiful!!!

  • so heart wrenching and beautiful!

  • The end omg. This makes me want to cry.

  • Amazing!!

  • I just cried. Absolutely loved this. Damn, girl!

  • Words can't describe how this made me feel amazing is an under statement for you girl !!!! Man o' man had me in tears !!

  • Can I add this one hundred times to my favorites? This is so..amazing and relateable..

  • your amazing 

  • Chills & tears! Enough said on my part

  • Beautiful...

  • Omg!!!! Amazing.

  • Absolutely amazing!

  • Tears filled my eyes. This is my 10th time watching. "/

  • encore! encore!...replay! replay!

  • i cant stop listing to this, i am crazy about this girl her words are like water they come to you so easily !!!!

  • bawwwww :'(

  • I've watched this everyday, for a week so far.

  • This is too relevant to my life. This is my homosexual life in a poem.

  • so this girl is homosexual??

  • She snapped so hard with this...she so passionate about the words thats coming out of her mouth...Imdefinitely feeling this session

  • Watched this video over and ove, and been crying since the first time

  • I'm crying.

    This was beautiful.

  • I SNAPPED THIS ENTIRE VIDEO! THIS IS WHAT SPOKEN WORD IS ALL ABOUT!

  • she is amazing. a beautiful soul. this touched me so much. i nearly cried after the last line...

  • i love this <3

  • *forgive yourself before you ever forgive the person sitting next to you.

  • gay or straight, we can all relate to it.. i watched this video 3 times tonight and still wanna cry.

  • this poem is toooo beautiful for words. i had issue with some of jasmine mans stuff because of her minaj poem. but this one i love completely. truly moving

  • MY ALL TIME FAVORITE..... CLEARLY 10ppl have never had love...

  • Wow, was that a tear that just fell from my face

  • Abyss deep

  • love you! Awesome! 

  • i know what it's like to just want someone to remember you

  • eh...i want her to be my mommmmm <3

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  • queenlea00010 shes talking about a girl?? how can u tell

  • @sourpatch5559 she says WOMEN who like WOMEN . 

  • @sourpatch5559 Plus she says , " .. knowing that the hands SHE'LL use to applaud her with "

  • you are truly amazing. brilliant.I'm speechless

  • I can't breathe

  • Chills, Everywhere, I have never heard something more powerful.

  • Cried.. Literally. Awesome! Thank you.

  • I haven't cried watching a spoken word in over two years, this is the first time, in a long time a poem has had that affect on me. I know how this feels, in every single way. <3 Thank you for writing this poem. It was absolutely beautiful.

  • Speechless... That was simply amazing !

  • I Didn't Realize She Was Talking About A Girl Until Now :/ I Know Im Late But I Was Being Typical :/ ... I LOVE This Poem Tho:.. Its Three Real

  • This is beautiful Jasmine....

  • Wow

  • ikno wat this feels like

  • This poem spoke to my soul :) ^ <3

  • This spoke to my soul; stick to your truth and don't judge others for the realities of their's.

  • intense. intense. intense.

  • Speaking the truth ! Love this poem I have showed it to all my sister !

  • damn...amazing. She sounds like kerry washington too :)

  • So powerful smh

  • Truly amazing

  • Every time I hear this poem, watch this performance, it makes me feel. This woman makes me feel, and she makes me think, and she makes me believe, in women, and truths, and a truer idea of God than the one I grew up learning about.

  • that ending was perfect...great poem

  • omgoodness. god, guide that girl, i know she making angels proud!!

  • Im in love with this girl

  • I wouldn't wish heart break on my worst enemy. It is the scar, that never truly heals.

  • When she came to the university of Missouri she did this poem and I have thee honor of having it recorded on my phone. Jasmine Mans is my liberation. BEAUTIFUL WOMAN!

  • I cry every time I see this!!!

  • I cried.

  • Your amazing!!!

  • I'm in tears, thank u 4 this!

  • I cry every time I watch this.

  • @sydriam999 so do i omg :'(

  • she said my namee (Sieeda) lol

  • thumbs up if you know this poem by heart...

  • I'm over here crying, dang. So Powerful. &' Is she bisexual?

    Either way it goes she's amazing.

  • my third time listening to this today, cant stop crying =(

  • omg i love this

  • She's speaking in third person

  • @tee387 i thought it was first person. she signed the letter.

  • @heyimjaye It is first person she's making "I" statements

  • danm.. i really just cried

  • Oh nevermind

  • i love it!!!

  • i wonder the guy in the audience feels like at the moment

  • @sillygal4 errrrr. It's insinuated that she's speaking of a woman.

  • @sillygal4 she's gay

  • this makes my wanna cry ..

  • why am i in tears right now?mxm,,,this is a beautiful piece and am just amazed!!!

  • I listen to this poem everyday since i've discovered who jasmine is, i love it. so deep & personal , raw emotions and im sure some of us can identify with what she's getting at.

  • I love her. SO POWERFUL.

  • WOOW thats deep

  • "Who will tell her to stop looking for light at the end of tunnel and to find god in the darkness" <3

  • @ashleyrose55 God isnt real.

  • @PainfulExodus God is as real as the air you breathe.

  • @PainfulExodus don't tell me what is real and what isn't. I believe is God.

  • AhhSome! From da HearT she Speeakss

  • Thank u frm da depths of unchained melodies....you've told my story.....thts all I can say....amazing....doesn't do u justice!

  • omg that was so beautiful<3

  • I got chills & goosebumps down my spine. Nothing less than Ahh-Mazing !

  • EPIC

    

  • No words to describe this blessed incantation ! Love !

  • OMG! she is awsome!

  • Amazing.

  • I swear a poem has never touched me SO much :| this was beautiful i swear i watched it SO many times <3 i felt the pain .

  • Wow I love this.. I've quoted this poems so many times.. epic

  • Whew. Damn. Seriously little sister that was...I have no words for what that was. All I can say is thank you.

  • i didnt kno jasmine was bi or lesbian o.o ! well what ever ! Great Poem

  • wowwwwww!!!! the end truly got me!!!!! so im guessing her ex lover was in that audience...am i correct?

  • @jahnayDmusic either that, or she said that to make the poem even more epic, but still... aaaahh-mazing!

  • damn i almost cried

  • HOLY FUCK. This hits so hard. Amazing. Absolutely amazing. All heart, but so much wisdom.

  • ...something, greater than I, is trying to tell me something. Especially since I just broke up with my heart today...

  • * CRYING * she said exacly how my heart feels .. how bad a broken heart feels like and how bad it is knowing that you have to tell you're downer generation not to rush .

  • I jus broke up with my gf of 2 years n this poem hv me in tears rt now bc every word she spoke is EXACTLY Wat im goin thru......DAMN

  • this was madd good!! i felt this!

  • This hits me in the very pitsof my soul. Never fails to make me tear up.

  • And the end omg

  • So much emotion

    

  • everytime i watch this i can't stop crying...

  • @datmamiflaka That was supposed to be a thumbs up to yhur comment!!! lol

  • This reached every fiber of my body....so powerful....!! you are truly amazing Jasmine!

  • I LISTEN TO THIS LIKE 4 TIMES A WEEKS! :/

  • SERIOUSLY HOW COULD ANYONE DISLIKE THIS!??

  • @tiecethepoet haterz.. lol

  • @Kat72886 lol!!! nothing but haters!

  • 5 ppl havent had a ex-lover...

    this was amazing... not even just the words.. i felt it inside.. it made me think.. i honestly feel so bad at this moment.. my princess broke up with me..

  • Speechless....

  • Out of this world!

  • oh god that was so powerful

  • tears came to my eyes..

  • gosh.... if I ever go to NY, I hope I can hear you live somewhere

  • which dicks disliked this video? -_-

  • Wow.

    I cried so much.

  • I lov jazmine mans

  • Stop looking for the light at the end of the tunnel and find God in the darkness...deep

  • ATTENTION EVERYONE!!!!!!! PLEASE CHECK OUT MY CHANNEL FOR SOME SOUL SHAKING POETRY!! I HAVE JUST STARTED THIS CHANNEL AND THE LEVEL AT WHICH IT (WILL) GROW WILL BE AWESOME!! ALL POERTY ALL THE TIME :)

  • Is it a women.?

  • This poem is soooooooooooooooooo powerful....It really touched me, reminds me of my first heart break. "I hope she never memorizes a dial tone to a last conversation" I so know this feeling.

  • @jaukena YEA same here i love jasmine mans poetry that girl, has some amazing talent!

  • i love this poem so much that i am in tears, ive been there i know how she feels. as i listen this twice i have to get back to writing because thats where i flow and mantain. damn jasmine this was so beautiful and i thank you for this poem and the title. i have to find you on facebook. amazing!

  • Oh my goodness... Beautiful!

  • absolutly beautiful.

  • Thank you for this! I swear you have know idea how much this means to me as an "ex-lover". It gave me hope that even though my lady was unable to find the courage to be with me, that the love we shared will always be there. Thank you!

  • I'm not gay but DAAAAYM... i know this feeling!!!! heart break is color and gender blind!

  • omg WOW!! this poem is just wow! that last line was so powerful.. i shed a tear. this was absolutely beautiful!

  • My heart hurts right now......

  • Yes i luv it cried as well im a lesbian n woman hv a way with ya heart thas unexplainable n they will do wateva tjey want wit it lik it nothing

  • omg im really cring omggggg i love her lolzzzz cring and laughing

  • i just showed this to my sister who gay and having girl problems she cried kill ,, -

  • "Live free. Love hard. Die trying." I saw that on something related to Jasmine. I liked the parts where talked about not looking for the light but finding God in the darkness and where she said you must forgive yourself before you can forgive someone else.

  • OH MY GOD! WOW!

    "I hope my daughter never bares her soul at a poetry showcase with her first love sitting in the audience. Knowing that the hands she uses to applaud her with. Will be the same hands that will never hold her again.."

  • Ive listened to this more that once & each time it still hits me right in the same spot. I shed a tear each time I hear this because it seems as though she took the pain from my heart and placed it in word form. She is amazing!!!

  • i heard the end and tht really hit me