The drums sound once more
Heralds of Death pounding upon your door...

The morning light doth cling to her hair with the...
She smiles a smile that is at once teasing...

Love has alighted upon my brow,
Making past fears seem distant and turning hopes...

A terrible sadness has settled behind my eyes.
A quiet yearning for days of happiness and love...

Her hair, the darkest night
The stars, her sparkling sight...

Stars below and stars above
In the the sky gleam the jewels of Hopes pure...

A new morn has risen,
And with it comes a vision of days long past, of...

The autumn winds are bittersweet
Like jasper wine and sugar...

Long ago in a land across the sea
I did long to give my love to a beauty close to...

Closed my heart, too tender
Full of scars, they bleed and tear...