He aha te ra kare i tino pai - i te tuatahi ka mau i a ia, katahi ka hoatu ki roto i te waha. Ahakoa ki te titiro koe ki te taha kanapa, he aha - he pai ake te noho ki te whare herehere? Karekau he tiihi, karekau he kupu. A, ki te whakatau i tana whanonga, kaore ia i waia ki te whakakahore i a ia ano. Ko te mahi pupuhi he wahi keke mo ia. Ka tuwha ia ki runga ki tona mahunga ka mahi ki runga. A ko te kaitiaki - kua whakaritea e ia he rapunga, no reira ka tere te hopu ia ia. He arorau te mutunga mo te uwha - kua ki tona waha i te parāoa, kua paru hoki ona ngutu. A e wiriwiri ana ia i tona hiku ano he ngeru kua tae ki te kirīmi kawa.
He aha te mihini a te wahine nei, ina whakaatu ana ia, ka kitea te pai o te whakawhanaketanga o nga puna! Ka taea e tetahi te wheako nui me te mahi roa! Ko te tikaokao i roto i te nono e kore e kuhu noa, engari ka uru ki roto! Kei te pirangi au ki te kuhu i taku tiihi ki roto i te nono reka!
Te ahua nei kua rite taku tama ahakoa kaore he tohu, ka mau tonu tana u. Koira te tikanga o te manaakitanga mai i tona whaea!