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Six wishes for Samuel

Barbara Cadogan

S afety first in every step you take.
A nswers to the prayers and wishes you make.
M emories sweet to hold and treasure.
U nending hours of fun and pleasure.
E verything a heart can desire,
L oving family and friends of whom you'll never tire.

Barbara A Cadogan © 2009
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Submitted on April 23, 2015

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Scheme AABBBB X
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 263
Words 52
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 6, 1
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Barbara Cadogan

I am a Registered Nurse, and first started to write poetry when I was about 18 years old. I have written several poems on a variety of subjects, and enjoy poems that are light and filled with humor. I feel that a good poem like a painting, is able to evoke a variety of emotions, whether sad or cheerful,angry or sympathetic.My goal in life is to learn as much as I can, and to spread peace and good cheer to many. Above all, to be respectful and helpful to my fellow man. more…

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