Yalla Yeitie

Yalla yeitie, bricht as breem

Harbinger o Simmer days

Like a fleein skirk o sun

Wheeplin, wheeplin ower the braes

Yeitie wi the yalla croon

Dingin waefu thochties doon

Sheena Blackhall, 2016 

published in 

Flat Out: Poems & Tales in Scots an English

(Lochlands, 2016)