before jumping in,
dangling
a foot
into the glossy pool.
i test the tea
before i sip,
i blow upon the steam.
the soup too.
the stew.
the marshmallow off
the fire.
sticky with goo.
i'm testing everything
these days
before i let them in,
even you.
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