I ain't afeard uv snakes, or toads, or bugs, or worms, or mice,
An' things 'at girls are skeered uv I think are awful nice!
I'm pretty brave, I guess; an' yet I hate to go to bed,
For, when I'm tucked up warm an' snug an' when my prayers are said,
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It was my favorite childhood poem, and still remains one of my favorites as an
I memorized this poem when I was 5th grader for a English project. It has been my favorite poem. It spoke to me because I thought I saw things in bed at at night. Lol