David Trinidad

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David Trinidad (born 1953) is an American poet.

[edit] Biography

Trinidad was born in Los Angeles, California. In the early 1980s, he was one of a group of poets who were active at the Beyond Baroque Literary/Arts Center in Venice, California. Other members of this group included Dennis Cooper, Bob Flanagan and Amy Gerstler. In 1990, Trinidad received his Master of Fine Arts from Brooklyn College. He currently teaches at Columbia College Chicago. He has also taught at the New School and Princeton University.

[edit] Published works

• Pavane (1981) - revised 1988
• Monday, Monday (1985)
• Living Doll (1986)
• November (1987)
• Three Stories (1988)
• A Taste Of Honey (With Bob Flanagan) (1990)
• Hand Over Heart: Poems 1981-1988 (1991)
• Answer Song (1994)
• Essay With Moveable Parts (1998)
• Phoebe 2002 (2003) - with Jeffery Conway and Lynn Crosbie
• The Late Show (2007)

[edit] External links

• Columbia College page
• David Trinidad Papers at Fales Library, New York University
• The Late Show review from the New York Times