in a blink o sinlicht

a hern  -

makkin the mornin elegant

in a ray of sunlight

a heron  -

making the morning elegant

the arborists hae been

leain muins an planets

sheenin i the derk

the arborists have been

leaving moons and planets

shining in the dark

aw roond the sauch  -

leaves

set lik tears

all round the willow   -

leaves

shaped like tears

hairst yirdin  -

snowk

o brennin leaves 

autumn funeral  -

smell

of burning leaves

I the gairden

her new granbairn

heich as the daffins

in the garden

her new grandchild

tall as the daffodils

 anither yirdin  -

...leaves

cairit  on the wund

another funeral  -

...leaves

carried on the wind

nae mair soordough  -

her arthritic fingers

past kneddin

no more sourdough  -

her arthritic fingers

past kneading

sica fricht  -

maws bang up

frae a freestit perk

such a fright  -

gulls rise up

from a frosted field

 tint

amang the rodden berries  -

Reid Rab

lost

amongst the rowan berries  -

a robin