Inā pilikia ke kāne i ke kālā, laki ʻo ia i ka loaʻa ʻana o kahi hoaaloha. Hiki paha iā ia ke hele home ʻole. Akā naʻe, ʻo ka haʻihaʻi ʻana me kāna hoaaloha e like me kēlā, no ke kālā, a paheʻe i kāna hoaaloha. ʻAe, pupule ke ʻano o kona nānā ʻana iā ia i ka maka ma hope, ke pilikia ʻole ke kālā. ʻO ka hapa nui o nā mea a pau i hahau iaʻu i ka lawe ʻana o ke kaikamahine i ka hua a kēia hoa waiwai. I kēlā manawa ua noʻonoʻo wau inā makemake ʻo ia i kāna keikikāne.
He nani ka wahine, akā nani ka hale. ʻAʻole i ʻike ʻia kahi koʻokoʻo nui o nā kauā, nā kiaʻi a me nā mea hoʻokele i ka hopena. A ma ka veranda me kahi mea aloha ʻaʻole hiki i kahi wahine waiwai ke hele i waho - e ʻike nā hoalauna! ʻO kēia mau wahine waiwai me nā mea aloha i loko o nā hōkele e hui ai, a i ʻole e hana i aloha i waena o nā limahana. I ʻole e huki nui iā lākou iho a pale i nā pilikia pono ʻole!
ʻAuē, makemake au e pāʻani!