Black-Dove (January) Lyrics

Lyric discussion by lovetori 

Cover art for Black-Dove (January) lyrics by Tori Amos

I am guessing the song is about the Indians been driven out of Texas in the 1800s by the government,after Texas won their independence over Mexico. I think she could be speaking from the point of view of a scared, Indian female on the brinks of forced assimilation, violence and oppression. I'm guessing... :)