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(ii) What wishes does the child in the poem, make? Why does the child want to be a, hawker, a gardener, or a watchman? Pick, out the lines in each stanza, which tell us, this., , Ans. The child in this poem wants to be, carefree and enjoy the little things. First, he, wishes to be a hawker so that he could go, anywhere he likes without any hurry and with, no definite time to reach home. Second, he, wishes to be a gardener so that he could dig, the ground without being scolded by anyone, for making his clothes dirty with dust or, soaking in the sun. Third, he wishes to be a, watchman, walking up and down the street, with a lantern in his hand, chasing his, shadows.