C. J. Dennis

C. J. Dennis, whose full name was Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis, was a renowned Australian poet celebrated for his witty and comical verses. His most notable work, "The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke," was published in the early 1900s and gained widespread acclaim. Alongside fellow poets Banjo Paterson and Henry Lawson, Dennis is often regarded as one of Australia's most esteemed literary figures. Notably, he collaborated with both Paterson and Lawson, solidifying his place in the pantheon of the country's esteemed poets.