Of a nefarious shadow that followed Her eyes of blue serene were nonchalant As she wended the verdant lanes. . The lanes she trod like an esplanade Her ears could perceive no rant Of a nefarious shadow that followed. . The phantom to her was an Adonis And yet, oblivion to herself she did grant As she wended the verdant lanes. . The undefined was lurking closer Unacquainted while on her errant Of a nefarious shadow that followed. . That aisle could pave way to her hearse Unaware she; of the dangers nearing every instant As she wended the verdant lanes. . That peaceful sienna her eyes were at Oblivious of the slow augury chant Of a nefarious shadow that followed As she wended the verdant lanes.