The Waimea Gathering
The Waimea Gathering by Mahealani Shellabarger is a work of fiction published by AuthorHouse in March 2010. This 404-page book explores the lives of six women who reunite after forty-five years, reflecting on their shared experiences at a special school in Kamehameha. The narrative unfolds in a beautiful Waimea home, where the characters recount their journeys, highlighting themes of personal growth and the values instilled in them.
Readers will find a rich tapestry of stories as the six women, hailing from various valleys in Hawai’i, share their successes and challenges. Each character brings a unique perspective shaped by their backgrounds, from the spirited Puakea to the serene Kanoe. The book delves into their lives, illustrating how they embody Pauahi’s creed and strive to live in harmony. Through their tales of failure and fame, The Waimea Gathering presents a heartfelt exploration of friendship and resilience.
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The Waimea Gathering They met in a beautiful Waimea Home After forty five years from where they’d roam: Six girls who attended a special school At Kamehameha where they learned the golden rule To do unto others and serve them well; Some would excel and others fell, But they each carried Pauahi’s creed; Eventually they’d all succeed To become the women they aspired to be And live their lives in harmony. Six lovely valleys were their homes in Hawai’i From O’ahu, Maui, the Big Island to Kaua’i: Puakea from Palolo, who used her fists, Kanoe, the serene from Kahana’s mists, Kalihiwai’s Nani, vivacious and fun, Lihau, homely in Ha’iku’s sun, Kia, a thorn from Makaha Valley Keala, with warmth from Waipi’o, she’d rally. And so, to a gathering in Waimea, they came To relate their stories of failure and fame.
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