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 Ch'ŏyong

Li Shangyin
c. 812–c. 858 (~46)
1 poem analysed
61% affinity
Shared: court
bio 61%
Du Fu
712–770 (~58)
1 poem analysed
57% affinity
Shared: court
bio 57%
Geoffrey Chaucer
c. 1343–25 October 1400 (~57)
2 poems analysed
56% affinity
bio 56%
W. de Wycombe
c. 1270–c. 1330 (~60)
1 poem analysed
56% affinity
bio 56%
Li Bai
701–762 (~61)
1 poem analysed
56% affinity
Shared: court, ordinary
bio 56%
Thomas Chatterton
20 November 1752–24 August 1770 (~18)
5 poems analysed
55% affinity
bio 55%
Thomas Hoccleve
c. 1368–8 May 1426 (~58)
1 poem analysed
55% affinity
bio 55%
Anonymous
7 poems analysed
54% affinity
bio 54%
Amastan Ag Mohamed
c. 1803–1878 (~75)
1 poem analysed
54% affinity
bio 54%
Ealhswith of Mercia
c. 920–c. 970 (~50)
1 poem analysed
54% affinity
bio 54%
Meng Haoran
c. 690–740 (~50)
1 poem analysed
54% affinity
bio 54%
Caedmon
c. 600–c. 681 (~81)
1 poem analysed
54% affinity
bio 54%
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