Dr. José Antonio Dávila (October 7, 1898 – December 4, 1941) was a postmodern Puerto Rican poet.

Dávila (birth name: José Antonio Dávila Morales [note 1]) was born and raised in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, into a literary family; he received both his primary and secondary education here and went to high school in Santurce, San Juan.

[1] Dávila became a poet and received an award from the Puerto Rican Institute of Culture for his poem Vendimia (1940).

His main source of inspiration was his father, the poet and Mayor of Bayamón, Virgilio Dávila.

Besides Vendimia, his other works are:[1][2] Davila also wrote a biography of the Bayamonese musician and composer Mariano Feliú Balseiro.