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About Matshona Dhliwayo
Matshona Dhliwayo is a Zimbabwean writer and poet. Their work explores themes of identity, colonialism, and the African experience, blending poetic language with sharp social commentary. Known for their evocative and often provocative verse, they challenge conventional narratives about African literature.
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- “Fear is an assassin; if you let it in your life, it will kill your dreams.”Matshona Dhliwayo
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- “Time is your acquaintance. Life is your friend. Death is your opponent. Eternity is your companion.”Matshona Dhliwayo
- “The past is your teacher. The present is your opportunity. The future is your reward.”Matshona Dhliwayo
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- “I am Desire, am I not? That is what I am; that is what I do. I make things want things. Where I touch, things…”Neil Gaiman
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- “She hates everything that is not what she longs for.”George Eliot