Explanation:
The given excerpt is taken from "The Song of the Reed". This poem was written by Moulana Jalal al-Din Rumi in the late 13th century.
Rumi was a Persian Muslim poet and a Sufi mystic. Rumi's influence spread across the borders and was adored by all the Muslims all over the world. Rumi speaks of love and charity in most of his poems.
In "The Song of the Reed", Rumi speaks about nature and the love of God or Allah.
North Korea is a dictatorship, and the government is not allowing medical aid from abroad because they don't want to loose their control of the territory.
They also don't use the methods of farming found in other places and which proved to be more efficient.