innocent yet true:the subtle face of poverty

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The father of a very wealthy family took his son on a trip to the country

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To show him the meaning of poverty

how the poor live..

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They spent a couple of days and nights on the farm of an extremely

poor family.

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While returning, the father asked his son

“how was the trip, son”?

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It was great, Dad!!!

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Did you see how poor people live? the father asked.

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Let me know, what you learnt?

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The son answered, “I saw that we have one dog….

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…and they had four.

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We have a pool that reaches to the middle of our garden ..

We have a pool that reaches to the middle of our garden ..

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they have a creek that has no end…

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We have imported lanterns in our garden …

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…they have the stars at night.

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Our patio reaches to the front yard ..

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..they have the whole horizon.

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We have a small piece of land to live on ..

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they have fields that go beyond our sight…

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We have servants who serve us..

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but they serve others ..

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We buy our food ..

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.. they grow theirs.

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We have walls around to protect us..

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..they have friends to protect them

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The son added ..

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Thanks Dad

for showing me how poor we are.