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.

Rank by: Both (blended) Life & context Their poems

Poets whose work rhymes most with Fiona Macleod

William Sharp
12 September 1855–12 December 1905 (~50)
3 poems analysed
86% affinity
Shared: celtic revival
bio 87% · poems 84%
Nora Hopper Chesson
2 January 1871–14 April 1906 (~35)
79 poems analysed
80% affinity
Shared: celtic
bio 70% · poems 92%
Arthur O'Shaughnessy
14 March 1844–30 January 1881 (~37)
20 poems analysed
78% affinity
Shared: celtic revival
bio 68% · poems 90%
Lady Nairne
16 August 1766–26 October 1845 (~79)
3 poems analysed
76% affinity
Shared: scottish
bio 68% · poems 87%
Violet Jacob
1 September 1863–9 September 1946 (~83)
3 poems analysed
76% affinity
Shared: scottish, celtic revival
bio 65% · poems 89%
Violet Fane
24 February 1843–13 October 1905 (~62)
4 poems analysed
76% affinity
bio 67% · poems 87%
Edna Wahlert McCourt
19 July 1887–4 January 1963 (~76)
2 poems analysed
76% affinity
Shared: life
bio 65% · poems 89%
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
14 August 1802–15 October 1838 (~36)
3 poems analysed
75% affinity
Shared: world
bio 68% · poems 85%
Allan Cunningham
7 December 1784–30 October 1842 (~58)
3 poems analysed
75% affinity
Shared: scottish
bio 66% · poems 87%
Katharine Tynan Hinkson
23 January 1861–2 April 1931 (~70)
2 poems analysed
75% affinity
Shared: revival, world
bio 66% · poems 87%
Charles Mackay
27 March 1814–24 December 1889 (~75)
3 poems analysed
75% affinity
Shared: world, life
bio 65% · poems 87%
William Bell Scott
12 September 1811–22 November 1890 (~79)
3 poems analysed
75% affinity
Shared: scottish, landscape
bio 65% · poems 87%
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