Tom Savage (born 1948 in New York City) is an American poet most closely associated with the New York School.^[1] He attended the Naropa Institute in 1976 and with James Sherry co-edited the inaugural issue of Roof Magazine.^[2] He is the author of upwards of seven volumes of poetry, including; "Housing, Preservation & Development" (Cheap Review Press 1988), "Processed Words" (Coffeehouse Press, 1990), "Political Conditions Physical States" (United Artists Books 1993) and "From Herat to Baikh and Back Again" (Fly by Night Press 2014).^[3][4] He has taught workshops at among other places; the Poetry Project, the Juilliard School and Saint Malachy's Roman Catholic Church (The Actor's Chapel).^[5] He has edited Tamarind magazine which has been published on and off for many years.^[6]