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.

Henry Van Dyke

10 November 1852–10 April 1933 (~81)

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Poets whose work rhymes most with Henry Van Dyke

13 June 1894–10 December 1972 (~78)

2 poems analysed

Henry Scott Holland

27 January 1847–17 March 1918 (~71)

1 poem analysed

Shared: religious

George Edward Woodberry

12 May 1855–2 January 1930 (~75)

1 poem analysed

Henry Augustin Beers

2 July 1847–7 September 1926 (~79)

1 poem analysed

c. 1642–24 June 1729 (~87)

1 poem analysed

Shared: religious

16 September 1880–25 June 1958 (~78)

2 poems analysed

John Van Alstyne Weaver

17 July 1893–14 June 1938 (~45)

3 poems analysed

Edward Rowland Sill

29 April 1841–27 February 1887 (~46)

2 poems analysed

17 November 1873–2 December 1939 (~66)

1 poem analysed

Charles Bertram Johnson

5 October 1880–20 March 1958 (~78)

3 poems analysed

Thomas Edwards Hankinson

19 June 1805–6 October 1843 (~38)

2 poems analysed

John Vance Cheney

29 December 1848–1 May 1922 (~74)

1 poem analysed