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by
David Mack
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September 26 - October 24, 2017
As they slid apart, a team of seven forensic engineers and mechanics entered, all walking side by side in a long line, toting their gear like weapons of war. Oliveira noted their arrival with a smirk and nudged Johar. “Three guesses who’s been watching old astronaut hero-vids in the rec hall.”
She reminded him of the small team of Starfleet officers who had rescued him from certain death on his homeworld many years earlier.
It was a single line from the poem “Self-Pity” by D. H. Lawrence: I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself.
Come blood, come fire, come hell itself—we draw the line here.

