Drive

Haiku of the driven

By Joe PattersonPublished about 2 hours ago • Updated about an hour ago • 1 min read

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It’s time for a drive.

Hitting the road among all

Who are still alive.

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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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