Noho ʻo John i lalo. Ma hope ona ka wahine i rosé me ka pāpale e like me ka trapeze. ʻO ka Easter kēia a ua hele ʻo Johann i ka paka no hoʻokahi hola e ʻimi ai i ka hua manu Easter i ʻōlelo ʻia. Ua lohe ʻo ia he mau mea hoʻokūkū ʻē aʻe, akā ʻaʻole ʻo ia i hālāwai me kekahi. ʻAʻole ʻo ia ʻike inā he hua manu maoli ka pīhoihoi.

Hoʻopiha a hoʻopiha ka paka a ua luhi ʻo Johann. ʻAi wale ʻo ia i ka ʻaina kakahiaka a haʻalele. ʻAʻole ʻo ia i manaʻo e lawe mai i mea inu. Makemake kona mau wāwae e pi'i ki'eki'e a ma waho o kona mau kāma'a. Akā i nā manawa a pau e makemake ai ʻo ia e hoʻomaka i kona ala hoʻi i ka home, ʻike ʻia kekahi mea i kona manaʻo.

I kekahi manawa i hala aku nei, ʻo ia ka wahine me ka trapeze ma kona poʻo, i kēia manawa he kanaka i loko o ka ʻaʻahu rabbit e paʻa ana i ʻelua keiki. Hahai ʻo ia iā lākou ʻekolu a hiki i ko lākou nalo ʻana ma hope o kahi lāʻau ʻoka mānoanoa, a laila hāʻule kona maka i kahi hua manu nunui e kū ana i waenakonu o ka pā. Piʻi ʻo ia ma kahi o ʻelima mau mika i ka lewa a keʻokeʻo keʻokeʻo hau i ka lā awakea. Hoʻokokoke mālie ʻo Johann ʻoiai ʻaʻole makemake hou ka kuha o kona waha e hoʻolohe iā ia. Pili kona maka i ka mea. ʻO ka Easter kēia.

Aneane hoʻomaka ʻo ia e hoʻokuʻu i nā mika hope loa, me he mea lā e makaʻu ana o holo ka hua. Kū koke ʻo ia, ʻaʻole anei ʻo ia i lohe wale i nā leo e puka mai ana mai loko mai o ka hua? I kēia manawa he ʻumi mau ʻanuʻu e hoʻokaʻawale iā ia a hiki ke lohe ʻia ka ʻakaʻaka haʻahaʻa ... A laila he hauʻoli!

A ʻo Johann….. heʻe nā waimaka ma ka ʻakaʻaka, haʻalulu kona kino luna me he kowali lā ʻoiai ʻo ia e paʻi ana i kona ʻūhā me ka hauʻoli. I kona hoʻi ʻana i ka home, hoʻohauʻoli ʻo ia i ka poʻe maʻalo aʻe no ka mea hiki ʻole iā ia ke hoʻōki i ka ʻakaʻaka.

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Kanaka me ka ʻumiʻumi ʻumiʻumi e komo ana i nā lole waihoʻoluʻu a paʻa i ka hua Easter von von @wayhomestudio