Crystal David John
from Chennai, in Tamil Nadu, India, is a feminist economist who loves nature. She has a Ph.D. in Economics. A writer and an artist, Crystal is an advocate of gender equality and has inspired hundreds of students every year. Her writings are stimulating and satirical, and focus on women, the environment and the marginalised.
Poem
A Bird’s Prayer
Lord, help the little ones in my nest,
You know God I’ve done my very best…
Short Story
The Sadness of Silence
One cold winter evening, a poignant scene unfolded as a small bent ninety-year-old…
Poem
Ode to My Father
Today is Father’s Day and I miss you more,
No poem or essay can express or store…
Short Story
Poem
Scars
She sat by the rubble of her broken home,
Her tear-filled eyes stared at the torn…