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.