PLEASE HELP ME IF YOU CAN THANK YOU How do I be more descriptive and creative in

PLEASE HELP ME IF YOU CAN THANK YOU How do I be more descriptive and creative in this sentence?

"I stepped cautiously, one step at a time, and peeked to see the dead spider. Just then, I realized how tiny the spider was in comparison to me. My heart rate slowed, and I was able to resume regular breathing. I grabbed a napkin and swept up the spider and put it in the trashcan."