The other one - El otro

The Other One Today I am keeping my promise to keep him in line. I don't really know when he was born and how it was possible for him to grow up this way. It's like a visitor who lives inside and kidnaps my thoughts and feelings. The other day I realized it existed. And it was very peculiar because I had always identified with him. But that day, I don't know how it happened, I saw him separated from me, in the distance, and I realized how he was acting, hurting me and hurting others. He chatters incessantly, judging others, opening chasms to separate me from others. And when he decides to act, moving from the world of thought to the world of words, he hurts my loved ones, those around me, by making hurtful comments. He's not gonna cheat on me anymore. El otro Hoy he cumplido mi promesa de tenerlo a raya. En realidad no sé cuándo nació y cómo ha sido posible que creciera de esta forma. Es como un visitante que vive dentro y secuestra mis pensam...