Shelter by Philip ZimmermannShelter came out of an exploration of losing faith and questioning one of it's opposites: the process of finding faith and religion. This content of the text came out of watching my dying father, who was never religious when I was growing up, become increasingly interested in faith and salvation as he became sicker from heart disease and bone cancer. I saw the desert with it's unfriendly flora and harsh environment as a metaphor for the difficult