Hoʻoponopono hou ʻia ma Pepeluali 28, 2022 e Roger Kaufman
hoʻohālikelike – ʻO ke aliʻi a me ke kupua
I kekahi manawa, aia kekahi aliʻi ʻōpio i manaʻoʻiʻo i nā mea āpau a ʻekolu mau mea.
ʻAʻole ʻo ia i manaʻoʻiʻo i nā aliʻi wahine, ʻaʻole ʻo ia i manaʻoʻiʻo i nā mokupuni, ʻaʻole ʻo ia i manaʻoʻiʻo i ke Akua.
Ua haʻi aku kona makua kāne ke aliʻi iā ia ʻaʻole i loaʻa kēia mau mea. A no ka mea, ʻaʻohe aliʻi aliʻi a me nā mokupuni, ʻaʻohe hōʻailona o ke Akua ma ke aupuni o kona makua kāne, manaʻoʻiʻo ke aliʻi i kona makua kāne.
Akā, i kekahi lā, ua holo ka mōʻī mai ka hale aliʻi o kona makua kāne. Ua hele mai ʻo ia i ka ʻāina pili.
Ma laila ʻo ia i kahaha ai, ʻike akula ʻo ia i nā mokupuni mai kēlā a me kēia kapakai, a ma kēia mau mokupuni, he mau mea ʻano ʻano ʻano ʻē a huikau āna i ʻaʻa ʻole ai i ka inoa.
Iā ia e ʻimi ana i waʻa, hālāwai maila kekahi kanaka huelo me ia ma kahakai.
"He mau mokupuni maoli anei keia?" i ninau aku ai ke Alii opio.
"ʻOiaʻiʻo he mau mokupuni maoli kēia," wahi a ke kanaka huelo.
"A ʻo kēia mau mea ʻē a huikau?"
"He mau alii wahine maoli keia."
"A laila, aia nō ke Akua!" wahi a ke aliʻi.
"Owau no ke Akua," wahi a ke kanaka huelo me ke kulou ana.
ka hale paʻahao Ua hoʻi ʻo Prince i ka home i kona hiki.
"Ua ʻike au i nā mokupuni, ua ʻike au i nā aliʻi wahine, ua ʻike au i ke Akua," wahi a ke aliʻi me ka hoʻomāʻewaʻewa.
ʻAʻohe pilikia o ke aliʻi.
"ʻAʻohe mokupuni maoli, ʻaʻohe aliʻi wahine maoli, ʻaʻole akua maoli."
"Ua ʻike au iā ia."
"E haʻi mai iaʻu i ka ʻaʻahu o ke Akua."
"Ua ʻaʻahu ʻia ke Akua no ka manawa, i ka huelo."
"Ua huli hope anei ka lima o kona kapa?"
Hoʻomanaʻo ke keiki aliʻi ʻo ia nō. Ua minoʻaka ke aliʻi.
“ʻO kēia ka lole o a nā kilokilo. Ua hoʻopunipuni ʻia ʻoe."
Hoʻi akula ke keiki aliʻi i ka ʻāina e pili ana, a hele akula ma ia kahakai, a hui hou ke kanaka huelo me ia.
"Ua haʻi mai koʻu makua kāne ke aliʻi iaʻu ʻo wai ʻoe," wahi a ke aliʻi ʻōpio me ka huhū.
"Ua hoʻopunipuni ʻoe iaʻu i ka manawa hope, akā ʻaʻole i kēia manawa. Ua ʻike au i kēia manawa ʻaʻole kēia mau mokupuni maoli a ʻaʻole nā aliʻi wahine maoli no ka mea he kupua ʻoe.
Ua minoaka ke kanaka ma kahakai.
"ʻAʻole, ua hoʻopunipuni ʻia ʻoe e kuʻu keiki.
Ma ke aupuni o kou makua kāne, he nui nā mokupuni a me nā aliʻi wahine.
Akā, ua kupua ʻoe i kou makuakāne, no laila ʻaʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻike iā ia."
Hoʻi ka mōʻī i ka home me ka noʻonoʻo. I kona ʻike ʻana i kona makuakāne, nānā ʻo ia i loko o kona makuakāne maka.
"E ka makua, he ʻoiaʻiʻo anei ʻaʻole ʻoe he mōʻī maoli, akā he kupua wale nō?"
"Ae, e kuu keiki, he kupua wale no au." A laila, he Akua ke kanaka ma kahakai?"
"He kupua okoa ke kanaka ma kahakai."
"Akā pono wau e kiʻi i ka mea maoli ʻoiaʻiʻo ʻike i ka ʻoiaʻiʻo ma mua o ke kilokilo."
"ʻAʻohe ʻoiaʻiʻo ma mua o ke kilokilo," wahi a ke aliʻi.
Ua piha ke keikialii i ke kaumaha.
ʻĪ maila ʻo ia, "E pepehi wau iaʻu iho."
Ua kii ke alii i ka make. O ka ʻO Tod ku iho la ma ka ipuka a ku mai i ke Alii. Haalulu ke keikialii.
Hoʻomanaʻo ʻo ia i nā mokupuni kupanaha akā ʻaʻole maoli a me nā aliʻi wahine nani ʻole.
"Maikaʻi loa," wahi āna. "Hiki iaʻu ke lawe."
"E ike oe, e kuu keiki," wahi a ke alii, "e lilo ana oe i kupua."
- ʻO John Fowles - Ke Aliʻi a me ka Wizard
