Many A Wishes

a nickel, a penny/ I don't have any.

a cookie, a cake/ I can't even bake.

a car, a bus/ I hate to fuss.

a cat, a dog/ Both I love.

a house, a home/ Neither do I own.

a pool, a pond/ Not even a lawn.

a job, capital/ Nothing to this date.

a fence, a gate/ I'm not into hate.

a friend, a foe/ I still don't know.