Marilyn Shepperson - Why

I have no fear of cats or dogs
Nor any bird either
I actually like snakes and frogs
And mice can be quite charming
I have no fear of any insect
Not even the stinging kind
So can you tell me, why it is
A spider sends me running

Marilyn Shepperson

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