Rachel Hadas (born November 8, 1948) is an American poet, teacher, essayist, and translator.
Her most recent essay collection is Classics: Essays (Textos Books, 2007), and her most recent poetry collection is The Ache of Appetite (Copper Beech Press, 2010).
Her honors include a Guggenheim Fellowship, Ingram Merrill Foundation Grants, the O.B.
Hardison Award from the Folger Shakespeare Library, and an Award in Literature from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters.