Andrew Burke (born 27 July 1944 in Melbourne, Victoria, died 23 May 2023 in Perth) was a contemporary Australian poet.

[1][2] Early in his working life, Burke pursued a career in advertising as a copywriter and creative director.

[4] He switched to academia as a literature and creative writing lecturer in middle age.

He has lectured in Australia and China, and read his poetry to audiences of all ages in the United Kingdom, Singapore, China, and throughout Australia.

[5] Collections of his poems exist online,[6][7] and his blog included poetry.