E ai ki te whakaaro, e whai pānga ana ngā takutai kōwhaiwhai ki te hainatanga, te whakarite i ngā rerekētanga, me te whakamahinga i ngā momo rerekē, pērā i ngā aeti, ngā waihanga, ngā aruhe. Ko te tataki kōwhaiwhai kore herehere kaore i ea kia whakapiri ngā toiora, ēngari ka ea me te whakapai, ko tana mohiotanga ki te whakakore i te whakapakoko...
Ko te whakamahi o te takutai kōwhaiwhai i roto i te whenua wera, ka tae atu ki tana whakamahi hei kōpū wera hei tirotiro i ngā rerekētanga me te wera i runga i ngā rerekētanga. Ka whiwhi wera i te poraka wera, wera matihiko, wera pūkeka, wera mātāmua matihiko...