Risk Adverse

On the morrow ships will sail To roam beyond the hidden veil And brave the stormy seas to see If ships holds carry destiny Yet here we will to seaward keep The watch that holds our wandering feet From paths and fields and trees and thought Believing in the lies we've bought Waiting here on well worn quays To count the line of endless days We lie and wait and lie some more That hope awaits on distant shores And wind borne sails in misty skies Will answer all to that which lies Slumbering within our breast Awaiting lifes first step to test