The Dancer
No one saw me, but they certainly saw you: lithe and swan-armed, assured in your poses. You had a way with the steps. The light followed wherever you danced.
Catherine Yu
Catherine Yu writes dark speculative fiction. She was born in Nanjing and is now based in New York. She is the author of Direwood and Helga, slated for spring 2024. You can find her at catherineyuwrites.com.