An assignment for English Elelo lua When I ʻōlelo kanaka people get surprised Thinking im kinda crazy while they gaze into my eyes Looking at my appearance wondering why? Kēia wahi kama, pehea ʻo ia i ʻōlelo ai? Maybe the piercings give it away? You know these ones dat steh on my lip Ho! But when they see the ones on my tongue those fakas tripp! When it comes to Hawaiian music I dislike falsetto and ʻauana particularly I rather listen to dubstep like SidneySamson, Figure, and Crizzly Ho! Hearing the bass drop and feel it crash into your mind the pew! pew! and wob wobs that make your teeth grind Hawaiian falsetto and ʻauana music yeah it puts me to sleep Prolly cause when I was a baby I use to hear it while counting the sheep But before you go saying "brah you aint Hawaiian, you no like Hawaiian music" Hoi! Slow your roll, kahiko is the only genre that doesnt make me sick When the pahu beat beats I stop and listen to the hits All I can do is surrender and wiggle my hips Yes I dance hula it connects me to old kin It's a good foundation that tells where ive been I also write Olis, chants of new Here is one I recently wrote now is my cue E naʻi ka laʻa kea e oko ka nui manu i nā ʻuʻumi E lālau nā haʻawina mai kahiki a pūlepe aku iā lākou E hoʻia nā mea kaua He popolū ʻoe He newa ʻoe He niho manō ʻoe He ʻēlau ʻoe He ihe ʻoe He pāhoa ʻoe He mahiole ʻoe Nā mea kaua apau loa E hoʻomoe a moe iho E kāʻili i nā hulu ʻO ia ka mea maoli e ʻapo ai i palapala hoʻokō O ke palapala ke
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