Eric Rozenman has long worked on or near Capitol Hill, coming to Washington in 1980 as a congressional staffer and now, semi-retired, as communications consultant for the Jewish Policy Center. His published poems include “The Worst Thing,” which appeared in the Miami-based Yiddish journal Der Onheib, as well as in Midstream and the online New English Review. An  op-ed he wrote about DC’s homeless appeared in The Washington Post in 2018. Two of his poems—“Arrivals and Departures—Reagan National” and “Lunch Hour at Union Station”—have appeared in the Poetic Hill column of the Hill Rag.