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Former Chief Justice Renato Corona was impeached over allegations of failing to disclose assets. The poem "Is the Philippine Justice?" by Ralph Semino Galán uses symbols associated with the goddess Justitia - a blindfold, golden scales, and double-edged sword - to represent ideals of impartiality, fairness, and truth in justice. However, the painting depicts Justitia fading away "cloudy as doubts", suggesting these principles are not being fully upheld. The poet suggests right and wrong can be confused and

Author

Mikay Torres

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