Seeri Quotes

“Do you need anything?”

And Kewa was nothing if not the essence and the answer to the question.”
― Chiamaka Okike, Seeri

“I’m not a romantic”
― Chiamaka Okike, Seeri

“Life na turn by turn.”
― Chiamaka Okike, Seeri

“When Nijah died, people had pointed to Kewa as a salve for Tajudeen. They had told her to take comfort in the fact that Nijah wasn’t really gone.”
― Chiamaka Okike, Seeri

“She was a romantic.”
“She was delusional.”
“Exactly.”
― Chiamaka Okike, Seeri

“They said the last part of the eulogy is supposed to be the thank you. So, thank you, Nijah. For giving me the chance to love so thoroughly. I have hated being the girl with the dead sister. I thought that it washed me in something ugly and unbearable, but it doesn’t. I’ve always lived right at your epicentre. And whether grief or love, thank you for allowing me to love you so much that it becomes what I’m known for, and who I am. Nijah Olaitan, survived by Oluwakewa”
― Chiamaka Okike, Seeri