Lion Head Mesa In the shifting sea of starlings

and in turn, toula was enchanted by the mazoi! jakoul copied her wonderfully, and each time toula created a new move, the woman did the same. toula cooed her delight, bright-eyed and awed by the one before her. when the other spoke in her yip, toula smiled and did the same move, adding another spin!
she hoped the other would approve--but toula leapt outward for her final flourish, during the beat of the droning music that played that she had come to anticipate, really hoping that her new friend (yes, that definitely was what this woman had become!) would enjoy this too!
toula stared upward at her dancing partner, happy to simply be there with her and happier still to have such a great partner in this dance. toula imagined they two looked very grand, but her imagination was a vast, endless thing!