Edward Field (*1924) was born in Brooklyn, New York. After his service in World War II and a short time at New York University, Field went to Europe in 1946 and focused on his writing. In the 1960's and '70's, Field was able to support himself by reading his poetry out in public.Throughout his career, Field has published numerous works, not only poetry, but he has collaborated on novels and written the narration for the documentary film To Be Alive. The poem "New York" was published in the collection A Full Heart in 1977.

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