“When you keep hitting walls of resistance in life, the universe is trying to tell you that you are going the wrong way. It's like driving a bumper car at an amusement park. Each time you slam into another car or the edge of the track, you are forced to change direction.”

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.