Patchen
Americannoun
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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
Deborah Patchen — Glanzman’s partner, owner of Antiques on Main and a lifelong Dodgers fan — whispers, “Bad, bad, bad. Oh, my God.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 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
In 2006, Mr. Patchen and his brother, Alex, made a menorah out of wood and artificial pine garland, decorated it with ornaments and lights, and surprised her with it.
From New York Times ● Dec. 21, 2016
When Johnny Seely broke Joe Patchen he used Becky to work him out and she would go away from him like he was tied to a post.
From Jimmie Moore of Bucktown by Melvin Earnest Trotter
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