Edit: Was trying to figure out why mine sounded so weird to me. Just realized they sound like those little taglines you see on movie posters. I don't think they worked well as stories. Maybe I'll try again later.
Edit 2: Hopefully these are better.
Looking at Earth, we slowly suffocate.
Crucified rebels. Slaves shackled. Roma Victrix.
Beneath raging waves, a leviathan stirs.
Cold and starving, friends become prey.
Reichstag fallen. Red flag rises. Victory.
A whistle blows. Another company dies.