Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Writer and Poet. An award winning poet and novelist, Dr. Chitra Divakaruni writes for adults and children. Her books have been translated into 20 languages, and two of her books, The Mistress of Spices and Sister of My Heart, have been made into films. On Living Smart she discusses the lessons we can learn from poetry. She believes poems can be one of the best elements to understand the meaning of love, life and grief. Green Tip: Steve Easton discusses rain water harvesting.