And the tears cascaded <br />from everyone's sullen eyes <br />for those who love freedom <br />upon witnessing the truth <br />on the peaceful demise <br />of a courageous leader <br />and Mother of Democracy <br />President Corazon Aquino. <br /> <br />Cory as commonly called <br />was the first lady President <br />of the Beloved Philippines <br />(the Pearl of the Orient) <br />finally bid goodbye in death <br />but will always stays in the heart <br />of every peace loving Filipino. <br /> <br />Cory was a mother <br />whose only legacy is <br />to carry on a hero's dream <br />advocated by her husband Ninoy <br />who was assassinated at tarmac <br />that ignited the peaceful EDSA revolution <br />and won it through prayers of the faithfuls <br /> <br />Cory had given new hope <br />to the greater Filipino citizens <br />of the Beloved Philippines <br />and became a great leader <br />who unselfishly lived to her words <br />'I rather have a meaningful death, <br />than live a meaningless life'<br /><br />Marvin Brato Sr<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/into-the-moment/