Letra Haiti de Christy Moore original

haiti was born the calabash was broken.
then waters of the world flowed down the mountain.
from the sacred caves come the mestizo
island people of the arowak toino in part-au-prince the city has fallen.
from rubble and dust a voice is calling.
her the fearful cry of a frightened nation.
carried on the wind from the carribead ocean.
o haiti when i heard your cry.
i knew that you were broken.
o haiti you will rise again, one day you'll smile again.
my creole sister.
way back in the time when skibbereen lay mourning.
there came a message of love from the choctow nation