Burning Veils

One warm wind day, January sun I reached back to when time had just begun As the sun began to fade in the brandy light I kept my warmth remembering our first night When the leaves fell like burning veils And echo the warmth some lovers fail I wander pole to pole in the dead of the night If it takes me home and by your fire I found a tarnished silver star fading in the night But by the morning sun it was still shining bright And a coyote crying out howled through the day On a star that would not fade away And the leaves fell like burning veils Echoing the warmth some lovers fail I wander pole to pole in the dead of the night If it takes me home and by your fire I've kept my dreams on what's been done, instead of what's been said But, I've kept in mind every promise made ahead So when your love begins to stay Tell me where you lie I'll share my love as a coyote shared his crying