Michael Morse has published poems in many journals—including A Public Space, Field, Ploughshares, Spinning Jenny, The American Poetry Review, The Literary Review, and Tin House—and in the anthologies Broken Land: Poems of Brooklyn (New York University Press, 2007), Starting Today: 100 Poems for Obama's First 100 Days (University of Iowa Press, 2010), and The Best American Poetry 2012. He teaches at The Ethical Culture Fieldston School and the Iowa Summer Writing Festival.