Writers lose track of their work. Drafts get forgotten, notebooks fill up and get shelved, scraps of language accumulate faster than memory can catalog them. Miriam Osei knows this. She has been writing poetry for thirty years. She has never found anything she doesn't remember writing. Until the notebook she found in a box in her attic in January 2024.

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Writers lose track of their work. Drafts get forgotten, notebooks fill up and get shelved, scraps of language accumulate faster than memory can catalog them. Miriam Osei knows this. She has been writing poetry for thirty years. She has never found anything she doesn't remember writing. Until the notebook she found in a box in her attic in January 2024.

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A Poet Found a Verse in Her Own Handwriting That She Has No Memory of Writing — It Described Her Mother's Death Two Years Before It Happened

Miriam Osei, 58, a published poet and writing teacher based in Accra, Ghana, has kept notebooks since she was a teenager — dozens of them, spanning forty years of practice, stored in labeled boxes in her attic with the methodical affection of someone who understands that her work lives in those pages.

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In January 2024, following the death of her mother in December 2023, she began going through old notebooks as part of her grief. Looking for comfort in her own earlier voice, in the evidence of a life that had accumulated language around every important thing.

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