Discover the story of the song > The Letter – The Black Heart Procession

The protagonist received a letter that scared him and made him think he needed to go find his partner. He tried to travel to see her, but it didn't work out. He wrote her a letter too, but there were some things he couldn't say, which made it difficult for him to come home. He's unsure if her letter was written as a friend or something more, and he wants to find out.