Charles Buckmaster (1951–1972) was an Australian poet.[1][2][3][4]He was involved in the publication ofThe Great Auk.[5]
During his lifetime, he published two volumes of poetry, both reprinted after his death by theUniversity of Queensland Press collection. While his output was not prolific, his poems have been included in many poetryanthologies.[6][7][8]His early death placed him withMichael Dransfield, another short-lived poet of the era.[9][10][11]
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