Kuʻu Pua I Paoakalani

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Kuʻu Pua I Paoakalani
by Liliʻuokalani

E ka gentle breeze a pa mai nei
Hoʻohāliʻaliʻa mai ana iaʻu
E kuʻu sweet never fading flower
I pua i ka uka o Paoakalani
 
Hui:
ʻIke mau i ka nani o nā pua
O ka uka o Uluhaimalama
ʻAʻole naʻe hoʻi e like
Me kuʻu pua i ka laʻi o
Paoakalani

Lahilahi kona ma hiʻona
With softest eyes as black as jet
Pink cheeks so delicate of hue
I ulu i ka uka o Paoakalani

Nane ʻia mai ana kuʻu aloha
E ka gentle breeze e waft mai nei
O come to me kaʻu mea e liʻa nei
I ulu ika uka o Paoakalani

This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.

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