Invoking Hawaii

Invoking Hawaii
Is to breathe Mana

Clouds brushing Mauna Loa
Strokes of wind define
A calligraphy of trees
Outlining her slopes

Fires stoke
The spirit of Pele
To come dancing
Towards the sea

Coming ashore to find home
I commit my life
to Ohana of the islands

First Draft
5/23/2008 on the slopes of Manua Loa


Namaste