Portal:Mele ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi

• English: Hawaiian-language poetry includes:

Mele by notable authors

• Alfred Unauna Alohikea (1884–1936)
  • Pua Lilia (1916)
  • Hanohano Hanalei (1924)
  • Sweet Moonlight

• Elizabeth Kahau Kanamu "Lizzie" Alohikea (d. 1939)
  • Ahi Wela (1891, as "Lizzie Doirin", with Mary Beckley)
  • Pua Heʻi (1902, as "Lizzie Doirin")
  • Mai Poina ʻOe Iaʻu (1907, as "Lizzie Doirin")
  • Nani Kauaʻi (1918, as "Lizzie ʻAlohikea")
  • Sweet Violet (1920, as "Eliza Doiron")

• William Joseph Coelho (1870–1924)
  • Sase (1890s, with Joseph Kokolia)
  • Roselani (1916)
  • Lei Poni Mōʻī (1923)

• Mary Jane Kekulani Fayerweather (Montano)
  • Old Plantation (1904)
  • Mauna ʻAʻala (1914)
  • Beautiful Kahana (1915)
  • Honolulu Aina Kupua (1916)
  • Lei Loke o Kawika (1917)
  • He Inoa no Harriet Kulani D. Burgess (1919)
  • He Inoa no Marie Kapiolaolehua D. Brown (1919)
  • Laimi (1919)
  • Na Kamalei o Hawaii (1919)
  • He Inoa no ka Ahahui o na Mamakakaua (1922)

• Kahale, James
  • Waikapū (1917)
  • Wahine Uʻi (1918)

• Kalākaua (1836–1891)
  • Hawaiʻi Ponoʻī (1874)
  • Ka Momi (1881)
  • Koni Au I Ka Wai
  • Sweet Lei Lehua
  • ʻAkahi Hoʻi
  • ʻAlekoki (with Lunalilo)

• Kamehameha II (1797–1824)
  • Kalena Kai

• Matthew Kāne (1871–1920)
  • Ka Makani Kāʻili Aloha
  • Molokaʻi Waltz
  • Molokaʻi Nui A Hina

• Lot Kauwē (1876–1922)
  • Kupa Landing (1890s)
  • Aloha Ka Manini
  • He Aloha Nō ʻO Honolulu

• Mekia Kealakaʻi (1867–1944)
  • Lanakila Kawaihau (1903)
  • Kihene (1906)
  • Waiʻalae (1912)
  • Loaʻa Ko Puni Kauoha (1914)
  • Mikiʻoi (1923)

• Kekupuohi (1729–1782)
  • Lei Aloha
  • Ka Uʻi Kaulana O Ka Uhiwai
  • Lei Ana Au I Ke Aloha O Kāua

• Charles E. King (1874–1950)
  • He ʻOlu Ia Noʻu (1910)
  • Mauna Loa (1915, with Mokihana Fernandez)
  • Nēnē Hanu ʻAʻala (1915, with Mary Jane Montano)
  • Aloha ʻOe E Kuʻu Lei (1916)
  • Lei Lehua O Panaʻewa (1916)
  • Na Lei O Hawaiʻi (1916)
  • Na Moku O Hawaiʻi (1916)
  • Pua Carnation (1916)
  • Pulupē Nei ʻIli I Ke Anu (1916)
  • Waipiʻo Pākaʻalana (1916)
  • He Nohea ʻOe I Kuʻu Maka (1917)
  • Ka ʻAnoʻi (1917)
  • Kamehameha Waltz (1917)
  • Palisa (1917)
  • Pāʻauʻau Hula (1917, with John U. Iosepa)
  • Pua Pīkake (1917)
  • Pālolo (1917)
  • Ko Hanu Kaʻu E Liʻa Nei (1920)
  • Ku‘u ‘I‘ini (1921)
  • Hawaiian Mother's Lullaby (1923, with Frances H. Gerber)
  • Wahiikaʻahuʻula (1923, with Ruth Lilikalani)
  • Pauoa Liko Lehua (1924)
  • Kuʻu Lei Aloha (1925)
  • Ke Kali Nei Au (1926)
  • Lei ‘Ilima (1926)
  • Pua Roselani (1926)
  • Kaimana Hila

• Leleiohoku II (1855–1877)
  • Adios Ke Aloha (1870)
  • Aloha Nō Au I Ko Maka
  • Ke Kaʻupu
  • Kāua I Ka Huahuaʻi
  • Moani Ke ʻAla
  • Nuʻa O Ka Palai
  • Wahine Hele La

• Likelike (1851–1887)
  • Kuʻu Ipo I Ka Heʻe Puʻe One
  • Maikaʻi Waipiʻo
  • ʻĀinahau

• Liliʻuokalani (1838–1917)
  • Nani Nā Pua Koʻolau (1860)
  • He Mele Lāhui Hawaiʻi (1866)
  • Ahe Lau Makani (1868)
  • Pauahi ʻO Kalani (1868)
  • Puna Paia ʻAʻala (1868)
  • Ka Hanu O Hanakeoki (1874)
  • Ninipo (1876)
  • Aloha ʻOe (1878)
  • Manu Kapalulu (1878)
  • Nohea I Muʻolaulani (1885)
  • Pelekane (1887)
  • The Queen’s Jubilee (1887)
  • The Queen’s Prayer (1895)
  • Tūtū (1895)
  • Imi Au Ia ʻOe (1916, with Charles E. King)
  • By and By, Hoʻi Mai ʻOe
  • Ka Wiliwili Wai
  • Ka ʻŌiwi Nani
  • Kokohi
  • Kuʻu Pua I Paoakalani
  • Sanoe

• Eleanor Kekoaohiwaikalani Wright Prendergast
  • He Inoa no Kalaninuiahilapalapa (1893)
  • He Wehi Kaulana no ka Lahui (1893)
  • He Wehi no ka Lahui (1893)
  • Ka Lanakila o Hawaii (1893)
  • Kaulana Nā Pua (1893)
  • Ke Aloha Aina (1893)
  • Ke Aloha o Kawekiulani (1893)
  • Mele Aloha Aina Ai-Pohaku (1896)

• Joseph Kapaeau ʻAeʻa (d. 1911)
  • Hilo March (1881)
  • Ke Ala Tuberose (1886)
  • Ko Maka Palupalu (1922)

Mele by anonymous/unknown authors

• Pūpū A O ʻEwa (1870s)
• Makalapua (1890s)
• Hanohano E (1902)

Mele by other authors

• Almeida, John K., "Iesu Me Ke Kanaka Waiwai" (1915)
• Beamer, Helen Desha (1882–1952) "Kaʻahumanu" (1916)
• Dudoit, Emma Kala (1888–1924), "Kalamaʻula" (1922)
• Edwards, John, "Lei No Kaiulani" (1916)
• Elia, J., "Hālona" (1902)
• Ellis, William S., "Hula O Makee" (1914)
• Everett, Alice, "Ua Like Nō A Like" (1882)
• Fernandez, Mokihana, "Mauna Kea" (1916)
• Halstead, Samuel K., "Kaʻena" (1917)
• Hiram, Solomon, "Ka Moaʻe" (1916)
• Holt, Eliza, "Sunny Manoa" (1899)
• Huelani, "Sweet Lei Mamo" (1880s)
• Kahinu. J., "Nā Hala O Naue" (1888)
• Kahino, William, "Ka Naʻi Aupuni" (1897)
• Kalainaina, Sam Lʻia, Sr., "Hiʻilawe" (1902)
• Kaleikoa, Maile, "Wailana" (1916)
• Kanihomauole, "Uluwehi O Kaʻala" (1915)
• Kaoʻo, Antone, "Liliʻu Ē" (1923)
• Kapena, Emma (1846–1886), "Aia Hiki Mai"
• Kapiʻolani (1834–1899), "Ka Ipo Lei Manu"
• Kaʻai, Ernest (1881–1962), "Lanakila ʻIaukea" (1917)
• Kealoha, J., "Nā Moku ʻEhā" (1920)
• Kealoha, M., "Malanaʻi Anu Ka Makani" (1923)
• Konia, "Nani Haili Pō I Ka Lehua" (1888)
• Low, Mary E., "Puʻuwaʻawaʻa" (1917)
• Lyons, Lorenzo (1807–1886), "Hawaiʻi Aloha"
• Mossman, Bina, "Niu Haohao" (1924)
• Nāhinu, "Iā ʻOe E Ka Lā E ʻAlohi Nei" (1881)
• Namoʻolau, J. K. and Kalani Peters, "My Sweet Sweeting" (1908)
• Nani, Martha K., "Kaʻauwila" (1902)
• Nape, David, "Lei Ohaoha" (1899)
• Redding, J. D., "A Song To Hawaiʻi" (1923)
• Robins, Mary Pūlaʻa, "Lēʻahi" (1895)
• Sheldon, William J., "Maikaʻi Ka Makani O Kohala" (1899)
• Waialeale, Robert, "Wai O Minehaha" (1920)
• Wilcox, Theresa Cartwright (1860–1944), "Uluhua Wale Au" (1898)