“Many things are spoken out loud, but be careful of those words that you whisper to yourself. You have the ability to uplift yourself or condemn yourself. If your thoughts are depressingly running across your mind. You need to make adjustments and change your way of thinking.”

Amaka Imani Nkosazana is a South African writer and poet. She blends African oral traditions with contemporary themes, exploring identity, resilience, and the Black female experience through vivid, lyrical language. Her work often bridges cultural storytelling with personal reflection.