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.
Poets whose work rhymes most with Robert W. Service
Wilfred Campbell
1 June 1860–1 January 1918 (~58)
74% affinity
bio 74%
Bliss Carman
15 April 1861–8 June 1929 (~68)
72% affinity
bio 72%
Alfred Noyes
16 September 1880–25 June 1958 (~78)
70% affinity
bio 70%
John Davidson
11 April 1857–23 March 1909 (~52)
68% affinity
bio 68%
George Sterling
1 December 1869–17 November 1926 (~57)
68% affinity
bio 68%
Edgar A. Guest
20 August 1881–5 August 1959 (~78)
68% affinity
Shared: gave
bio 68%
Alan Seeger
22 June 1888–4 July 1916 (~28)
68% affinity
bio 68%
Wilfrid Wilson Gibson
2 June 1878–26 May 1962 (~84)
68% affinity
bio 68%
Robert Louis Stevenson
13 November 1850–3 December 1894 (~44)
68% affinity
bio 68%
Banjo Paterson
17 February 1864–5 February 1941 (~77)
68% affinity
Shared: gave
bio 68%
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
27 February 1807–24 March 1882 (~75)
68% affinity
Shared: gave
bio 68%
Francis Hastings Doyle
21 August 1810–8 June 1888 (~78)
68% affinity
bio 68%