Ka wahine ʻai honua

Jon Nakapalau

Lava burns the road

black snakes on fire

smoking skin shed

molten orange innards

Pele paves her own way

over your asphalt scars.

  • Author: Jon Nakapalau (Offline Offline)
  • Published: August 28th, 2018 20:32
  • Comment from author about the poem: Pele is the Hawaiian goddess of fire and volcanoes.
  • Category: Nature
  • Views: 7


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