HALE AO by JIMBO, Shigeru Visual Image, Hawaiian Culture and Music

Ka Nani Aʻo Kīlauea

words by Kaiolohia Funes Smith

music by Weldon Kekauoha

 

Ka Nani Aʻo Kīlauea

 

Maikaʻi Hawaiʻi moku o Keawe

I ka lawe malie aʻo Mauna Kea

Ke ʻalawa iho nei Halemaʻumaʻu

ʻO ka home hoʻoheno ka wahine Pele

 

Ua nihi ka makani aʻo nā pali

Nā pali kiʻekiʻe noho mai i luna

He mauna i lohia me ke onaona

I ka malu o ka misty rain kau i ka hano

 

Hanohano Kīlauea i ka uhiwai

I ka ʻohu o ka ua kilihune aʻo uka

Ukali ke aloha paʻa i ka noe

Ka noe linohau o nā lehua

 

ʻAkahi hoʻi au a i kuʻu maka

ʻO Kīlauea kau i ka laʻi

Haʻina ʻia mai ana ka puana

Maikaʻi Hawaiʻi moku o Keawe



 

 

 

 

 

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