Poet Affinities
Every poet has a thematic centre of gravity averaged from their critiqued poems. Here we use that to find the poets whose work rhymes with a given writer — often in surprising ways.
Poets whose work rhymes most with Thomas Moore
Arthur O'Shaughnessy
14 March 1844–30 January 1881 (~37)
82% affinity
Shared: social
bio 75% · poems 91%
William Butler Yeats
13 June 1865–28 January 1939 (~74)
82% affinity
Shared: irish
bio 75% · poems 90%
William H. A. Moore
c. 1885–1960 (~75)
80% affinity
bio 80%
T. Sturge Moore
4 March 1870–18 July 1944 (~74)
80% affinity
bio 80%
Robert Burns
25 January 1759–21 July 1796 (~37)
80% affinity
Shared: social
bio 72% · poems 89%
John Boyle O'Reilly
28 June 1844–10 August 1890 (~46)
80% affinity
Shared: irish
bio 72% · poems 89%
James Clarence Mangan
1 May 1803–20 June 1849 (~46)
80% affinity
Shared: irish
bio 72% · poems 89%
Joseph Campbell
15 July 1879–6 June 1944 (~65)
79% affinity
Shared: irish
bio 72% · poems 88%
Sir Lewis Morris
23 January 1833–12 November 1907 (~74)
79% affinity
Shared: songs
bio 71% · poems 90%
Thomas Hood
23 May 1799–3 May 1845 (~46)
79% affinity
Shared: social
bio 69% · poems 91%
Barry Cornwall
21 November 1787–5 October 1874 (~87)
79% affinity
Shared: social
bio 71% · poems 90%
Rupert Brooke
3 August 1887–23 April 1915 (~28)
79% affinity
Shared: social, beloved
bio 70% · poems 90%