INCARNATION

Author: IRENE ZIMMERMAN

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Irene Zimmerman's scripturally-based poetry has been read from pulpits, savored by individuals, and provided the topics for weekend retreats and discussion groups. Incarnation restores to print the poems from Zimmerman's popular Woman Un-Bent and includes more than four dozen new and selected poems on scriptural themes. Incarnation In careful hands God held the molten world- fragile filigree of unfinished blown glass. Then Mary's word: Yes! rose like a pillar of fire, and Breath blew creation into Christed crystal. IRENE ZIMMERMAN, OSF is poet-in-residence at St. Joseph Retreat in Bailey's Harbor, Wisconsin. She has been a School Sister of Saint Francis for fifty years, and her poems have appeared in The Christian Century, The Christian Science Monitor, Cross Currents, The Liguorian, Review for Religious, St. Anthony Messenger, Sisters Today, and other publications.