Jacek Świerk is a poet and translator. He studied Polish Literature at Rzeszow University. His poems have appeared in numerous magazines, have been presented by a few radio stations in Poland and published in English. He is a co-author of two bilingual (English-Polish) selections of poems: David Day Powrót Ulissesa and Wiersze wybrane (co-translator: Tomasz Marek Sobieraj) and Stanley H. Barkan.