On this page are some of my own words, inspired by life, created to inspire life.

Here, you’ll find writing through the below portals of discovery, all soulful, some more spiritual, some experimetnal, some embodied.

Please enjoy.

Creative Nonfiction Nkem Chukwumerije Creative Nonfiction Nkem Chukwumerije

Another day.

“I can't help but cling to the heat like I'm clinging to mama and the warmth of her heart; at times a gentle radiation of love, at times a fire that obliterates toxicity and purifies matter into love itself, at times a scorching […] that can destroy life. I'm attracted to it all.”

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Honor the story; honor life.

“If I close my eyes, I see my body, painted in blue luminescence, pulsing excitedly with light and ready to radiate the everythingness of this life, of this love, onto a page. The page will always listen. But let me tell you, dear reader, the page listens when I honor the story. When you honor the story.”

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Rosa’s Routine

What do you think it would feel like to meet yourself — but a self that is not exactly yourself? Meet Rosa and Lupe, parallel selves who exchange a weird but intimate encounter one Friday evening.

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6/18/2021

“The inner world was calling for my softness — my surrender. My old methods of constant pushing and doing were no longer effective. My process and practice of expression had shifted.”

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