The Poetry Professor

The Poetry Professor

Por: Stephen Cavitt
Write your best life. Each week, poetry professor Stephen Cavitt reads an original poem and discusses its key technique, helping poetry lovers read between the lines. This season: poems from his book Noctis Terrores.Stephen Cavitt, MFA, teaches creative writing at Florida Gulf Coast University. He has lived in a tipi, studied with shamans, fed wild bears, walked on fire, and climbed New Mexico's highest mountain in skinny jeans. The lead sniper for a SWAT team taught him to shoot. Tom Brown Jr. taught him to track. His mother taught him to sing.Stephen is the author of Noctis Terrores and The Und Wars series in science fiction, which begins with The Distance Between Stars.
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Latest episodes of the podcast The Poetry Professor

Forty is Another Country — Writing Prompts 11/12/2025
Notes from a Grocery Store Psychic — Logical Leaps in Prose Poems 04/12/2025
Summer in San Carlos — Consistent Imagery in Poems 27/11/2025
The Classification of Trees — How Poems Make the Cut 20/11/2025
Florida Nights — Small, Deliberate Choices in Poetry 13/11/2025
Understanding English Poetry — Response Poems 06/11/2025
Ghost Story — Keeping a Slush Fund 30/10/2025
Nocte Visita — Writing in Community 09/09/2025
Natura — How Individual Poems Fit into a Poetry Collection 04/09/2025
Boxing and the Breath — Inviting the Reader into Your Subculture through Poetry 28/08/2025
One of These Things is Not Like the Other — Dialogue in Poetry 21/08/2025
Fire Comes from a Place Beyond this World — Precise Moves in Poetry 14/08/2025
 The Ghost of Fremont Canyon — Poetic Couplets 07/08/2025
Canyon Vigil — Sentence Length in Poetry 31/07/2025
Middle Aged White Man Drives West — Implied Backstory in Poems 24/07/2025
Farm Talk — Sharing Your Subculture Through Poetry 17/07/2025
Petroglyphs— Persona Poems 10/07/2025
Waking Up in America — Writing the Inevitable Ending to a Poem 03/07/2025
Going Alone — Image vs. Statement in Poetry 26/06/2025
Purgatory is a Greyhound Bus Across America — Prose Poems 19/06/2025
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