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From Darkness to Dawn
I woke in a struggle, cramped in this place,
Legs numb, throat dry, with confusion to face.
Where was I? Lost, in this endless unknown,
In the cradle of steel, where time had flown.

My fingers fumbled, my eyes wild with haste,
Seeking the door, the air, an escape.
But around me—silence, only death’s cold grip,
Bodies beneath, side by side in the ship.

Let me take you back to the start of it all,
An astronaut's pride, before the fall.
I served Space Galactic with power and grace,
We danced with the stars, left no trace.
To repair, retrieve—our mission was clear,
But that day we were met with nothing but fear.

A collision of ships, a violent embrace,
Screams in the distance, a frozen space.
We locked ourselves tight in pods forged with might,
Hoping to wake with the break of light.

But unknown to us, in the shadows it crept,
A monster aboard, while the universe slept.
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