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Tamil Nadu jp My heart wanders through incomparable contrasts, my image of my international world as seen from the windows of a moving vehicle, a charity organization’s four wheel drive truck, and my image of the world when on foot among rice paddy or in forest, Confusing me. Why the delirium in the head of a rational man Bent on eradicating poverty, Where humanity can be reduced To the ideology of strategic plans, Objectives, Actions, Goals, Project success in typed reports, Faith manifest in the idolatry of statistics? In a vehicle   I am infected with an urgency, Traveling between those villages the truck takes me to and from To be compassionate, to understand, to know And to wipe problems away with solutions. On foot inspecting the rice variety sown in the paddy, Looking up to calculate the yield of firewood in the trees, I lose sight of graphs, policies, and analyses; I hear the wind and become light...