sona pi lipu toki ni

sina ken pona e ona kepeken ilo poki Kita

ona li toki e ni: A translation of the song After Hours by The Velvet Underground.

kulupu toki la ona li music li adaptation

sina ken lukin e ona lon lipu www.tumblr.com

ona li tan toki ante. toki ante ni li After Hours li tan The Velvet Underground

o sona e ni: We have attempted to make it fit the original amount of syllables in each line.

pini tenpo

tan kulupu Weluwe Otakuwasike #2026 ) #9 ) #11

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sina pini li lupa, la mun ken li awen ale

weka li suno li toki “toki” ala

ale jan li tawa li jo musi suli

mi wile ken kama mi

la sina pini li lupa

mi ale wile lukin e suno

sina pini li lupa, la mun ken li awen ale

weka li poki telo li moku o pona e ala

kama mi sona li jan li lukin insa mi oko

e toki “toki, sina wan mute suli”

la sina pini li lupa

mi ale wile lukin e suno

tomo nasa pimeja, suno tawa Katela

en jan lon li anpa tawa

lukin ike lon telo, ona li nasa awen

taso jan li lukin lon pimeja

sina pini li lupa, la mun ken li awen ale

weka li suno li toki “toki” ala

ale jan li tawa li jo musi suli

mi wile ken kama mi

sina pini li lupa

mi ale wile lukin e suno

mi ale wile lukin e suno, tenpo sin

mi ale wile lukin e suno