Praise

Susan Black Allen's words shimmer, simmer, and steam from the pages of this wise, sexy collection! Her poems fearlessly evoke the all-consuming power of desire, the ache of regret, and the bittersweet joy of being a woman at midlife. 

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Susan’s poems capture the essence of our shared journey with playful insight and quiet wisdom. They truly resonate with warmth, gentle sharpness, and profound poignancy, infused with a subtle touch of sensuality and honesty that either moves the reader to laughter, tears or uplifts the spirit.  

Susan’s poems are simply delightful. Some will make you laugh,  some will make you cry. Her writing is raw, honest and hilarious. I could not get enough of them like a delicious piece of chocolate without the calories, one is just not enough ;)

Susan’s poetry touches the heart with love and empathy, warms the soul with humor and desire, and expresses the triumphs and tragedies of the human condition with compassion and care.