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

Mele O Ke Keʻena Kalaunu

by Randie Kamuela Fong

 

Ua wehi lei, wehi ʻoe e kuʻu lani

I nā pua lei, pua rose onaona

Kō ʻala anuhea kaʻu i honi

I ke keʻena kalaunu, kou wahi ia

 

Kohu kō lei kaimana linolino

Me ke kēhau lohi o ka maʻukele

Kō huʻa kalika lau nihoniho

Me ke kai emiemi aʻo Hamohamo

 

Kou hehi kamaʻehu i ke kāpeka

Peresia ʻōniʻoniʻo uliuli

Huli pūʻiwa i ke oho o waho

E Liliʻuokalani, e ola mau

 

Kuʻu hae kalaunu welo haʻaheo

I ka niʻo kaupoku o ʻIolani Hale

Haʻina kō wehi e kuʻu lani

ʻO Liliʻu ke kuini o ka lāhui

 

He lei wehi no Liliʻuokalani

Ke kuini o ka lāhui

 

 

 

 

 

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