Ha`aheo wale ho`i `oe E Kaho`olawe `ina kaulana Ho`oheno ana oe Me ka hinahina E aloha i ke k a ka wai I ka`i mai ua anu kua A luna au O Kaho`olawe Ahuwale n pua hinahina Lua`ole n hano a ka makani O ke Kiu Ke`e ia A`o n pali Ha`ina `ia mai Ana ka puana Nohona a mana`o mai `O au e ke hoa You are proud, indeed Kaho`olawe, famous land You are so cherished With your hinahina Enjoy the water We seek shelter from the chilly rain
High On Kaho`olawe Abundant, the hinahina blossoms Incomparable, the breeze that blows The wind named Kiu Ke`e Of the cliffs Tell The refrain My thoughts return to my home And my friends Source: Baker Collection - Ka Huakai Alii a Kalani Moi Davida Kalakaua (The Royal Journey of His Majesty, King David Kalakaua) was an article dated Dec. 30, 1875, that appeared in Ka Lhui Hawai`i, a Hawaiian