Heart Duty
Lub-dub lub-dub
Sounds my heart
Moving blood
To all my parts
All four chambers
With my brain
Plus vessels
Arteries, veins
Never ceasing
When I doze
Will not stop
Because it knows
Oxygen helps
Me succeed
It is what
My body needs
Staying healthy
Everyday
Helps my heart
In many ways
Thus I pledge to
Keep it strong
Eat, sleep, play
Avoid all wrongs
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