“The Creator favors the man who loves over the man who hates. If you teach hatred to your children, one day your child will have that hatred reflected back onto them, or onto you.”

Suzy Kassem is a Lebanese-American poet and writer. Her work explores resilience, identity, and the immigrant experience, blending personal reflection with universal themes. Known for her evocative language and emotional depth, she has written several acclaimed collections of poetry and essays.