Susan Frybort is an American-born poet with a deep fascination for life and the human experience. Writing since she was a child, her poems and affirmations are a tapestry of wisdom and compassion that soften the heart’s edges, calling us home. Previously published in Elephant Journal, Vivid Life, Urban Howl, and Women for One, she has published three inspiring books. Her first, the poetry collection Hope is a Traveler, was published in 2015 to rave reviews. Hope engages the senses through imagery and metaphor. Her second book, Open Passages, is a special collection of meditations and affirmations that offer soothing balm to the weary soul. Her most recent, Look to the Clearing, offers a cornerstone of comfort and validation in the moments most needed. Susan enjoys traveling, creating art, and spending time in nature. She is a proud mother to her brilliant daughter, Lindsay. Susan currently lives in Canada with her husband, author Jeff Brown, and their beloved cat Lacy. You can connect with her work on her website.