aiku

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how about some haiku's and an entry for good ol' kurt? hey h.aiku, where you at? here's one from me —

Apple faithful, you need to re-hypnotize yourselves 2007
Krämer (Samoa Inseln, p. 22) and Stair (p. 211) distinguished _akua_ as the original gods, _aiku_ as their descendants, the demonic beings who appear in animal forms and act as helpers to man; and _kupua_ as deified human beings.] [Footnote 2: When a Polynesian invokes a god he prays to the spirit of some dead ancestor who acts as his supernatural helper.

The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915