Kristian Patruno Kristian Patruno i(10823747 works by)
Gender: Male
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1 Slaughter House i "There was a punk band rehearsing upstairs in the lounge", Kristian Patruno , 2023 single work poetry
— Appears in: TEXT Special Issue , no. 70 2023; TEXT Special Issue , no. 71 2024;
1 Wildfire (for Yvette) i "Sometimes fire is so beautiful it draws you", Kristian Patruno , 2023 single work poetry
— Appears in: TEXT Special Issue , no. 70 2023; TEXT Special Issue , no. 71 2024;
1 Coastal Drowning —Port Macquarie 1986-92 i "Surfers rode dreams of being sponsored like Slater;", Kristian Patruno , 2023 single work poetry
— Appears in: TEXT Special Issue , no. 70 2023; TEXT Special Issue , no. 71 2024;
1 ̶M̶I̶D̶ ̶T̶W̶E̶N̶T̶I̶E̶T̶H̶-̶C̶E̶N̶T̶U̶R̶Y̶ ̶P̶O̶R̶T̶R̶A̶I̶T̶ ̶ [OF TRUMP] (FoxNews Edit of Czeslaw Milosz) i "Hidden behind [IN] his smile of brotherly regard,", Kristian Patruno , 2022 single work poetry
— Appears in: Otoliths , February no. 64 2022;
1 Introspection i "He laid his mind out like parquetry on the floor", Kristian Patruno , 2019 single work poetry
— Appears in: Cordite Poetry Review , 15 August no. 92 2019;
1 Departmental Staple Remover i "it's just", Kristian Patruno , 2019 single work poetry
— Appears in: Westerly , vol. Special Issue no. 9 2019; (p. 59)
1 Lion Clawed i "Mum owned sideboards / rosewoods with lion claw feet.", Kristian Patruno , 2018 single work poetry
— Appears in: Southerly , December vol. 78 no. 3 2018; (p. 225)
1 Overdose Statistics i "We threw rocks at the ref's van-", Kristian Patruno , 2018 single work poetry
— Appears in: Rabbit , no. 25 2018; (p. 34-35)
1 The Summer That Fires Raged i "Leonard Cohen played,", Kristian Patruno , 2018 single work poetry
— Appears in: Cordite Poetry Review , 1 February no. 84 2018;
1 Rheumatic Pain Stiffens the Spine i "Rheumatic", Kristian Patruno , 2017 single work poetry
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 76 no. 2 2017; (p. 110) One Surviving Poem : Forty-two Poets Select the One Poem They Would Like to Survive Them 2019; (p. 117-119)

After being diagnosed with rheumatism, the narrator's friends and family drift away, and he cuts off contact with them.
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