Awaken

A haiku for the awakened

By Joe PattersonPublished about 10 hours ago • Updated about 10 hours ago • 1 min read

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Eyes up at daybreak.

From the bed do you escape.

It means you’re awake.

Check out my first book Melanin Memoirs out now on Amazon and Kindle

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Joe Patterson

Hi I'm Joe Patterson. I am a writer at heart who is a big geek for film, music, and literature, which have all inspired me to be a writer. I rap, write stories both short and long, and I'm also aspiring to be an author and a filmmaker.

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