Now we are six

When I was One,

I had just begun.

When I was Two,

I was nearly new.

When I was Three

I was hardly me.

When I was Four,

I was not much more.

When I was Five,

I was just alive.

But now I am Six,

I'm as clever as clever,

So I think I'll be six now for ever and ever.


A. A. Milne. "Now We Are Six." Family Friend Poems, https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poem/now-we-are-six-by-a-a-milne