
Anne-Marie Oomen
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Books by Anne-Marie Oomen
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Anne-Marie Oomen
This collection of poems tells the story of a woman named Bead and her search for safe harbor. The maritime International Code of Signals—a dictionary of ship’s pennants and the message they convey—becomes a symbolic guide to Bead’s journey, as she learns that some signs mislead while others illuminate.
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