Short Hawaiian Poems

volcanoes
evolution erupting
hawaiian punch...

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All is forgiven
In the unchanging brightness
Of Hawaii's Fall....

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Hawaiian shoreline
what ancient secrets you hold
volcanic ashes...

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Paradise splendor
Enjoying Hawaiian sites...
Sweetheart at the beach...

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Feet on black beaches
bits of history, lava sand
igniting burnt soles....

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A clown named Fofoofnik
Was quite a goofnik
   Spoke to a lion
   In Hawaiian...

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Old Hawaiian flowery print shirt
Soaked in coconut oil and dirt

By Robb A. Kopp...

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palm tree gently sways
dancing the hula hula
in Hawaiian skirt

12th March 2015...

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State of Hawaii,
sole coffee grower, only
State with a palace.


2019 September 13
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5-7-5...

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The pretty grey Hawaiian Goose
Is also called a Ne-Ne.

It’s not at all afraid of man … 
That’s why there’s not so many....

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Holding tight her virginity..
Timid, twas her heart's tithe
As parting her silken garment
To offer her bride love's bloom....

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With visual field microscopic
Some utterly blind and myopic
Consume to the max
As a luxury tax 
On those needing help philanthropic...

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Sliced pineapple chills in ice cubed glass;              
                               cool solstice sun tops surging surfs...

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pineapple impress
Hawaiian pumpkin-like patch
Oahu golden sunrise
at Aloha Stadium
reminiscing the Swap Meet...

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golden pineapple
kukui nut, ti-leaf and
tuberose lei blest
hawaiian pitmaster roast
big island celebration

7/24/2020...

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Hawaiian short-eared 
Owl, guardian spirit saves
Land from strange species

Elegant in flight
Feathers ruffled rounded face
Golden wide eyes stare...

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Good-Bye (English)
Proschi(Russian)
Adieu(French)
Arrividerci(Italian)
Adios(Spanish)
Shalom; leitraot(Hebrew)
Aloha(Hawaiian)
Auf Wiedersehen(German)
Hejda(Swedish)...

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Listen to poem:

A'ama is a
tasty Hawaiian crab meat,
ate fresh or when fried,
whole shell also, with sense-like
chameleon camouflage.


Date: 08/28/2019
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57577...

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led by the amazing majestic ebony flying seal
murder of crows came toward the beach
ready to do whatever the Hawaiian princess asked
she was overcome with gratitude, feeling beloved...

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Hawaiian sunsets -
my freckled legs wade through it
whiffs of a beach-fire
take me back to childhood days
close 'nough to warm, but not scorch



For Andrea's TANKA me a COLOR contest.

05-12-13...

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Z O O

My friend worked at the Zoo
Every day he smelled like animal poo
  Monday's he clean the lions den
  the next day he became, Hawaiian.
Leaving behind all the goo on his shoe.



Zoo's R Us

by;PD...

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You said “I do”
I said it too,
That amazingly magical day,
On a Hawaiian Plateau.

Now that nineteen have come to pass,
I have no more wild oats to sow,
You will be the last lover,
I will ever know....

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MOE’UHANE — DON’T WAKE ME UP

            plumeria pink
        mokolil’i island blue
     white sand secret beach
    warm tropical salty winds
bare feet sink deeply in dream

               7/23/2020...

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Thin crust, golden brown,
zesty marinara sauce with hot pepper cheese
round discs of Canadian bacon with chunks of sweet yellow pineapple
Tasty banana peppers, a Hawaiian delight, homemade by me
My favorite pizza ever!...

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Rhinestones and; liquid diamonds
oozing down heavens stairway
in the form of an effervescent waterfall
enhancing Hawaiian jungle vegetation
in the most delightfully lively way
i watch in awe
enthused by God’s gift to me today...

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