David Greenberg attended Yale University and the writing seminars at Johns Hopkins University, organized with homeless men and women in New York, and was a policy advocate for the Coalition for the Homeless. Currently a doctoral candidate in urban policy at MIT, he works with a community development trade association in Massachusetts. His poems have been published in such journals as the Colorado Review, New Republic, and Ploughshares. Planned Solstice is his first book.

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