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ABOUT THE AUTHOR.
Jasmine Harris is a
secondary English and
Creative Writing educator
learning and living in
Arkansas. She is a
certified wordsmith with
an education in linguistics;
she’s perfected the art of
emoting through written
verse. An internationally
published poet, her work
has been featured in
various publications including International Poetry
Digest, Ink & Voices, Prometheus Dreaming,
Rigorous, Hidden Sussex Anthology, etc.
Harris’ first collection of poetry, I May Have Been In
My Feelings, focuses on identity, relationships, and the
climate of society. She began writing during her
adolescence as a means of healthy self-expression and
an avenue to discuss taboo topics. Harris frequently
quotes her inspirations as Maya Angelou, Ntozake
Shange, and Tupac Shakur. She aims to serve her
community through the expression and instruction of
written communication. She hopes to highlight the