Its words are in Haitian Creole and became the lyrics to the song Choucoune, later rewritten in English as Yellow Bird, based on the words "ti zwazo" (; little birds) from the Durand poem.
Its phrases are in Haitian Creole and became the lyrics to the song Choucoune, later reworded in English as Yellow Bird, based on the words "small bird" from the Durand poem.