I Choose New

There’s an Old Me and a New Me.

The Old Me says mention it.
The New Me says keep quiet.

The Old Me says focus on it.
The New Me says let it go.

The Old Me says choose hurt.
The New Me says choose grace.

The Old Me says look at what you didn’t get.
The New Me says look at what you have.

The Old Me says remember how it used to be.
The New Me says this is where we are.

The Old Me says focus on him.
The New Me says focus on me.

The Old Me says hold it tightly.
The New Me says hold it loosely.

The Old Me says you failed.
The New Me says it’s not too late.

The Old Me says things will never change.
The New Me says change is a daily choice.

The Old Me says this is me.
The New Me says not anymore.