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 Helen Dudley

Grace Fallow Norton
29 October 1876–1926 (~50)
3 poems analysed
83% affinity
Shared: women
bio 83%
Helen Hoyt
22 January 1887–2 August 1972 (~85)
2 poems analysed
82% affinity
Shared: imagism, harriet monroe
bio 82%
Edith M. Thomas
12 August 1854–13 September 1925 (~71)
2 poems analysed
81% affinity
Shared: women
bio 81%
Elizabeth Devereux
12 March 1934–29 July 2023 (~89)
2 poems analysed
80% affinity
Shared: memory
bio 80%
Emily Dickinson
10 December 1830–15 May 1886 (~56)
185 poems analysed
79% affinity
bio 79%
Hilda Doolittle
10 September 1886–27 September 1961 (~75)
6 poems analysed
79% affinity
Shared: imagism, women
bio 79%
Myra Viola Wilds
c. 1880–c. 1935 (~55)
2 poems analysed
79% affinity
Shared: women
bio 79%
Sara Teasdale
8 August 1884–29 January 1933 (~49)
25 poems analysed
79% affinity
Shared: women
bio 79%
Edna Wahlert McCourt
19 July 1887–4 January 1963 (~76)
2 poems analysed
79% affinity
Shared: sara teasdale
bio 79%
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
5 November 1850–30 October 1919 (~69)
22 poems analysed
78% affinity
Shared: solitude
bio 78%
Charlotte Richardson
5 March 1775–26 September 1825 (~50)
2 poems analysed
78% affinity
Shared: women
bio 78%
Edna St. Vincent Millay
22 February 1892–19 October 1950 (~58)
100 poems analysed
77% affinity
Shared: women
bio 77%
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