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What’s your favorite thing? In this fun and creative video, Jeff Kass teaches us how to write an “ode,” a poem that gives a big shout-out to something we love. From Detroit-style pizza to your favorite hoodie, learn how to express your love in the most exaggerated and poetic way possible. Get ready to pour your heart out and write an ode!

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