New page: Up and down, or left and right, Mix and match, but be polite. Loaned for eyes, owned for ears, Still the origin's unclear. Away from home not often found, Though in Hawaii there's its sound. On the net sometimes a mess, That's all your clues, so take a guess. Ok, I figure this has something to do with written language, which is generally left to right, but up and down in Asian scripts. It is a mix and match of characters. Not sure where it originated. I'm guessing maybe Hawaii didn't have a written language, and it's definitely a mess on the 'net sometimes. "Away from home not often found" is the hardest clue to match. But I'll say either written language, or possibly the letter E. I also want to confirm the line "Though in Hawaii there's (there is) its (possessive) sound."