The Navel of the World

Polynesian Island In the Pacific south east Starved of trees For a transporting feast Stone idols Moai, they are called Some unfinished Standing tall This island of the extinct Three volcanoes in all Terevaka, Poike and Rano Kau As years passed Statues were toppled Civil war and disease This island buckled In this modern world With Chilean Citizenship Over 3000 remain No longer past hardship This volcanic island Called Rapa Nui Is Easter Island To you and me http://www.thehighlanderspoems.com/history.php