Daniel Joseph Polikoff is a poet, translator, and Rilke scholar who teaches in the Jungian Psychology and Archetypal Studies program at Pacifica Graduate Institute. He is the author of six books, including In the Image of Orpheus: Rilke—A Soul History, a work that examines the poet's life and work through the lens of archetypal psychology, and vice versa. His poems and translations have appeared in over seventy journals and earned him a Pushcart Prize nomination. He lives with his family north of San Francisco.
