We watch you dance in the sunlight
admiring your graceful fluidity
your total abandonment
to your art.

We watch you dance from our windows
confined inside, with limbs
no longer able
to obey.

That freedom, which once was ours
lives on, as we watch
while you dance
for us too.

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Written in response to Sadje’s What Do You See #44 photo prompt.
Image credit: Joel Valve – Unsplash