Christmas Lü`au - by Leonard Hawk
'Twas the night before Christmas and all through the hale Was singing and dancing and ho`omalimali Papa in his malo and me in mu`umu`u Greeting `aikane, pehea, mahalo     Sister gathered flowers for a lei Brother watched the imu all of the day Soon the music boys began to play Mele old and new of Hawai`i nei     The tables were loaded with plenty of kaukau `Opihi and salmon and steaming hot laulau We ate and talked stories until we were all pau It was really maika`i at our Christmas lü`au