Soon after my father passed away in june i began the process of sorting through his possessions and cleaning out the house he had lived in since 2009.
The box in the attic writing.
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After 15 minutes of fruitless searching you stumble across a box covered in dust you dig it out from under a load of junk and blow it off.
In october i opened the attic crawlspace where i found a few old christmas ornaments accompanied by a very brittle looking package covered in brown wrapping paper.
Whatever it was forced me to take the matches and light a corner of the attic on fire.
I wrote about my pain and my fears like they were masterpieces forgotten in an attic and to be discovered by a second generation grandchild with a love of history.
To lift up the doll.
Something forced me to open the lid.
Deciding to go and find the device the voice told you was hidden in the attic you finish brushing your teeth and then quietly sneak up into the attic which is above your mom and dad s bedroom.
Then at the very bottom of that girly pit he found something that captured his sight.
Jewelry box cameron ruffled the content of the chest looking for something that might look interesting or at least more interesting than a bunch of dresses shoes corsets and other things.
Back to the box with the doll in it.
That s when i started writing.
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There were two items underneath the doll.
Letters is a story of stanisława emilia krasowska serbinski told by her daughter.
A few weeks ago i took a deep breath and got the box down from the attic.
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The box in the attic.
I wrote honestly and unashamedly about myself.
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On writing my memoir.
When i started to work on letters from the box in the attic i had to hire a translator to help me read all the documents and letters written in polish.
A box in the attic.
A box of matches.
I still would not have been able to read the letters since they were hand scripted and i have a hard enough time reading the language when it is.
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It was the start that changed everything.
Letters from the box in the attic.
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