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For this week's prompt, write a cozy poem. Everyone's definition of cozy is probably different. I find a good murder-mystery or epic fantasy quite cozy, while my wife Tammy leans toward the movies ...

Three years ago, a young spoken word poet named Sarah Kay dazzled the TED Conference, earning two standing ovations. Her performance about writing poetry to entertain and educate has since received ...