Sixteen stories on menstruation. They range from Early Moons, on the first period, to Water Lessons, on a mother's difficulty in communicating with her daughter, to a story in which an artist uses her blood as paint.
This is a good book, bringing the topic of menstruation to the fore. A compilation, some stories resonated with me more than others. I especially enjoyed the last two before the poems. It is a book that reminds of the experience of half of us, the beginnings and endings of moon time, and the many experiences we have, that we can be empowered by our ability to bring life into the world in many ways