
Illustration by Cathy Guy
Birth As A Shape-Shifter
A quick, stirring retelling of a birthing woman who “sings her song of life and death, courage and fear, the end and the beginning.”
Melissa-Marie Marks believes in the sacred power of birth. She is a doula, childbirth mentor, and student midwife at the Florida School of Traditional Midwifery. Melissa lives in Gainesville, Florida, where she learns something amazing at every birth she attends.
Illustration by Cathy Guy
A quick, stirring retelling of a birthing woman who “sings her song of life and death, courage and fear, the end and the beginning.”