Blue fog hangs low where the dead trees sleep Footsteps silent, promises he’ll keep Fur like midnight, cut with frost and steel One green flash, and you know it’s real Don’t run, don’t blink, don’t make a sound He’s been watching since before night came down Not a beast, not a man, something in between Stalking through the dark with *neon eyes* gleaming *Neon eyes* in the cold blue night Cut through the shadows, burning bright He don’t howl, he don’t need to roar One look and you’re frozen to the forest floor *Neon eyes*, ancient and wide See right through you, see inside Forest king with no crown, no throne Just those *neon eyes* claiming what’s his own Branches whisper names only he knows Breath like winter, heart like stone He’s not hunting meat, he’s hunting truth And *neon eyes* don’t spare the youth If you see that glow, you’re already caught In a stare older than time and thought No chains can hold what the night designed Just a ghost with *neon eyes* behind *Neon eyes* in the cold blue night Watching, waiting, never quite right He’ll let you go if the moon says no But if those *neon eyes* lock in... you won’t
