Obed dela Cruz (October 18,1995 / Marikina City)
Bansa Natin Ay Ingatan
Bansa natin ay ingatan.
Simulan natin sa mga puno.
Panatilihin silang malago.
Sana’y ‘wag natin silang putulin.
Sila ay mahalaga sa atin.
Bansa natin ay ingatan.
Ang kapwa tao’y ating tulungan.
Huwag natin silang pabayaan
Sapagka’t sila’y mahalaga din.
Sila ay dapat nating mahalin.
Bansa natin ay ingatan.
Ang sa bansa’y para lang sa bansa.
Huwag natin itong ibubulsa.
Galangin natin ang Inang Bayan.
‘Wag itong iwanang nasasaktan.
Bansa natin ay ingatan.
Larawan nito’y ating ayusin.
Huwag itong iwanang gusgusin.
Gawin natin kung ano ang wasto.
Panatilihing maayos dito.
Bansa natin ay ingatan.
‘Wag natin itong sugatan.
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(January 23,2010; Marikina City)
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