He wahine rangatahi tino whai hua, engari he aha tena moko ke i tona kopu - he pu? He aha te tikanga o tena? E mohio ana ahau ki nga tokena i runga i ona waewae - he momo mahi whakangahau, penei kaore i tino tahanga. Engari he aha nga rekereke teitei i runga i te moenga? He tohu tawhiti o sado-maso? Engari kaore he tohu o tenei ataata! Tena pea kei te rangirua nga kaiwhakaari, ko te reel o mua i pupuhihia i roto i tenei ahua me te kore rawa i te ahua?
Ka korero tetahi kotiro ataahua ki tana tane i runga i te waea kei te mirimiri ia me tana putea me te hiahia ki te tutaki i tetahi tangata mangu. Inaianei me rongo ia i tetahi tikaokao nui i roto i tana wehenga. Ua farii te tane i teie faaotiraa a te vahine apî e ua ani ia ’na eiaha e faataere. Kare he utu mo te kuao whai rawa ki te karanga i te tangata mangu ki te whakamana i tana hiahia. Ae, ko te tikaokao pango nui e paheke tonu ana ki roto i tona kōpū, engari i whakatenatena noa i a ia. Kaore au i ruarua ka harikoa ia ki te tuku i tona waha ki tana cum. Ka pena ano taku mahi ki tera uwha!
He kotiro pai.