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Patchen

American  
[pach-uhn] / ˈpætʃ ən /

noun

  1. Kenneth, 1911–72, U.S. poet and novelist.


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Famous musicians — her godfather was the composer Igor Stravinsky — were constantly dropping by the house, and poets Kenneth Patchen and Kenneth Rexroth gave readings in the living room.

From Washington Post • Dec. 19, 2021

“Batman is an iconic hero of American culture,” Children’s Museum of Indianapolis President and CEO Jeffrey Patchen said in a statement.

From Washington Times • Mar. 11, 2017

The Menorah Tree grew out of a similar marital dynamic: Michael Patchen, who is Jewish, wanted something festive to suit his wife, Mary, who was half Catholic and half Jewish.

From New York Times • Dec. 21, 2016

Wentz's NFL future is discussed "all over town," Patchen says.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2016

Just before they reached the wire Robert J. and Becky were neck and neck, with Gentry and Patchen at their throat-latch.

From Jimmie Moore of Bucktown by Trotter, Melvin Earnest

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