"Creation of the New" is a post-apocalyptic vision for our times. Imagery and metaphor best describe "Creation of the New." Its words reflect the powerful effects brought forth by its author Mari Perron. Her authentic mystical voice is reminiscent of Mechtild of Magdeburg; at once feminine and supremely intelligent. "Creation" introduces a post-apocalyptic era. Perron is not hesitant to use apocalyptic language, or to acknowledge the apocalyptic nature of the times in which we live, yet her emphasis is upon the prophetic announcement of the birth of the new "Babe," the "jewel of humanity"...