Ode to a Venn Diagram

Tanner Whitney 

Where else can politicians 
And cannonballs meet 
Besides steelydestructive
And inappropriate for a wedding

Tanner Whitney is a senior Creative Writing student at the University of Washington who loves modernist literature and a nice glass of cranberry juice. 

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