Karen Phelps

I Loved Them First Karen Phelps

These poems celebrate a sacred connection. They are proof that the unconditional love of animals can sustain the human heart through all life's seasons". - Lorraine Ash Life Touches Life: A Mother's Story of Stillbirth and Healing "The emotional themes are poignant and powerful throughout this heart-warming anthology. Karen gives voice to the devotional ties between people and their companion pets. I enjoyed reading and savoring every single poem". -Karen Rippstein, Creative Writing Teacher, Hawthorne, NY"