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 Samuel Rogers

William Wordsworth
7 April 1770–23 April 1850 (~80)
51 poems analysed
80% affinity
Shared: memory, romantic
bio 75% · poems 86%
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
21 October 1772–25 July 1834 (~62)
26 poems analysed
80% affinity
Shared: romantic
bio 76% · poems 84%
William Lisle Bowles
24 September 1762–7 April 1850 (~88)
8 poems analysed
79% affinity
Shared: memory, romantic
bio 75% · poems 83%
Arthur Symons
28 February 1865–22 January 1945 (~80)
23 poems analysed
78% affinity
Shared: memory, helped
bio 76% · poems 81%
Robert Bridges
23 October 1844–21 April 1930 (~86)
3 poems analysed
78% affinity
Shared: social, life
bio 75% · poems 81%
Edward Hovell-Thurlow
10 June 1781–4 June 1829 (~48)
2 poems analysed
77% affinity
bio 77% · poems 78%
John Kenyon
2 December 1784–3 December 1856 (~72)
1 poem analysed
77% affinity
Shared: helped, social
bio 77%
W. H. Davies
3 July 1871–26 September 1940 (~69)
23 poems analysed
77% affinity
Shared: social
bio 71% · poems 84%
Robert Southey
12 August 1774–21 March 1843 (~69)
4 poems analysed
77% affinity
bio 76% · poems 78%
Hartley Coleridge
19 September 1796–6 January 1849 (~53)
10 poems analysed
77% affinity
Shared: romantic
bio 72% · poems 84%
William Oldys
14 July 1696–15 April 1761 (~65)
1 poem analysed
77% affinity
Shared: memory
bio 77%
Richard Le Gallienne
20 January 1866–15 September 1947 (~81)
1 poem analysed
77% affinity
Shared: london
bio 77%
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