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I crawled out of the wreckage of the emergency pod. How had I survived? I couldn’t see any signs of other parts of the ship. I shouldn’t have been surprised. At a quarter of the speed of light it would have hit the star around a half an hour after I had ejected. If it had hit this planet at that speed, well, there wouldn’t have been much left standing.
For the first time I realized I had no suit on, that I was in the open. I briefly panicked, but then calmed down. If I wasn’t dead yet, I figured, I shouldn’t worry. Luckily the atmosphere had plenty of oxygen, so I could breathe unaided.
I looked around, taking my bearings.
I was in some sort of woodland, not too different from how Home must have looked thousands of years ago. My heart sank. I…
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Writing fits perfectly the perspective of the image. Enjoyed this one!
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Thanks, Sue!
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