NIKITA

by

Isobelle


They took her life

Threatened

Despised

"For a greater good"

she killed

Men and women

sometimes children...

and eventually

Herself

To save her own life

she gave it up

Alive but not living

A stranger

each time she held a gun

told a lie

pulled a trigger

Slowly changed

into the thing

she hated

She became

one of

Them



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