He aha ka mea e hana ai i kahi makuakāne
Ua lawe ke Akua i ka ikaika o ka mauna,
ʻO ka hanohano o ka lāʻau,
ʻO ka mehana o ka lā kauwela,
ʻO ka mālie o ke kai mālie,
ʻO ka ʻuhane lokomaikaʻi o ke kūlohelohe,
Ka lima hōʻoluʻolu o ka pō,
ʻO ke akamai o nā makahiki,
Ka mana o ka lele ʻana o ka ʻaeto,
ʻO ka hauʻoli o ke kakahiaka i ka pūnāwai,
Ka manaʻoʻiʻo o ka hua sinapi,
ʻO ke ahonui o ke ao pau ʻole,
ʻO ka hohonu o ka pono o ka ʻohana,
A laila ua hui pū ke Akua i kēia mau ʻano,
I ka wā ʻaʻohe mea hou e hoʻohui ai,
Ua ʻike ʻo ia ua pau kāna hana noʻeau,
A no laila, kapa akula ʻo ia ia mea…ʻo Pāpā.
Ka manawa hoʻouna: Iune-18-2022



