The Philippines: A Gem That Endures And Protects Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGG HGIJIJ GKILMNN OGGPQPRKK GGSTNGGN G| You were hailed | A |
| As the Pearl of the Orient Seas | B |
| A precious gem | C |
| That never ceases to amaze | D |
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| Everyone took cognizance | E |
| Of your magnetic beauty | F |
| Yet exploited | G |
| Your naivety | G |
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| Through hard work | H |
| And ingenuity | G |
| You are soaring | I |
| Far and high | J |
| Like the Bird King | I |
| In the endless blue sky | J |
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| You made a safe nest | G |
| Of your own and children | K |
| Ensure their well being | I |
| From cradle to grave | L |
| A promise of a life | M |
| That is bountiful | N |
| And beautiful | N |
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| Behold my Motherland The Philippines | O |
| She will come to your side | G |
| To embrace and commend | G |
| Your righteousness | P |
| Takes her whip to penalize | Q |
| Expunge your wickedness | P |
| And to overthrow all forms | R |
| Of ignorance corruption | K |
| And oppression | K |
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| A cradle of warmth and beauty | G |
| The calm water that soothes the body | G |
| The gentle wind that caresses the face | S |
| The flower bud that blooms ahead of the others | T |
| The bird that sings unceasingly | N |
| And | G |
| The teardrop that falls in the sea | G |
| To become the biggest Pearl Of All | N |
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| Copyright Rose Marie Juan Austin All Rights Reserved | G |
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