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A Wind of East Maui, description of a cultural landscape of Hawai`i.


“Where are, O Moa'e ku You make much work on a stormy day” Moa'e ku, a typical wind on what we call backside Mauna Hikina (Haleakala). Said to be born in Hana, grow up in Kipahulu, mature in Kaupo, become aged in Kahikinui, and finally feeble in Kaaaio (kanaio? Or near kanaio, laying its burden upon Honuaula including Kaho'olawe a district of Honuaula.

“Where are, O Moa'e ku You make much work on a stormy day” Moa'e ku, a typical wind on what we call backside Mauna Hikina (Haleakala). Said to be born in Hana, grow up in Kipahulu, mature in Kaupo, become aged in Kahikinui, and finally feeble in Kaaaio (kanaio? Or near kanaio, laying its burden upon Honuaula including Kaho'olawe a district of Honuaula.