Sunday, July 20, 2008

"Mai Ka Hohonu Palena'ole"



"Miliona mau a miliona mau makahiki mamua aku nei, i ka wa ua ho'okino na- nui hi'ona 'a-ina o ka honua, ua, i ke-la manawa a me like i ke-ia manawa, ekahi wale hi'ohi'ona o ka honua ua ho'okauli'i na- kekahi a pau. Ua ka moana ikaika loa, ho'omaha hikiwale 'ole i ka hikina o ka 'ainapuni'ole nui loa, ekahi pihole, ho'olilo ana i na- manawa, kino wai pilikua, e ho'ike ano ana i Pakipika."...ka ho'omaka 'ana 'o-lelo mau o ka puke "Hawaii" no- James Michener, ko'u puke punahele. Nani loa ke-ia puke, ka mo'olelo ia o na- moku 'aina a me na- poe o Hawai'i.


I ke'ia puke, launa ma-kou na- kanaka ka mo'i Tamatoa a me kona keiki ka-ne o Teroro a kona wahine, Marama mai ka moku 'aina o Bora Bora, ua ho'holo la-kou i ka wa'a "Kali No Ka Makani Komohana" mai o Bora Bora a me 'imi a- loa'a na- moku 'a-ina o Hawai'i, a me ka mikaneli Abner Hale a me kona wahine o Jerusha, mai ka "mahi'ai 'awa'awa" i Beretania Hou, o Keoki, ke ka-ne Hawai'i ua 'a-pono ia Iesu- a me ho'oulu ia- Abner a me Jerusha e hele i Hawai'i a me ha'i euanelio i na- poe o Hawai'i, a me ka mo'i wahine o Maui, o Malama, ekahi wahine piha me ka nau'auao a me ke aloha (aloha au ia Malama!), a me ke ka-pena 'o-kalala aka- wiwo'ole o Rafer Hoxworth, a me hou nui. Ua puke nani a like me na- moku o Hawai'i.

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