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 Barry Cornwall
Winthrop Mackworth Praed
28 July 1802–15 July 1839 (~37)
76% affinity
Shared: social
bio 76%
Richard Barnefield
29 June 1574–1627 (~53)
76% affinity
Shared: social
bio 76%
John Kenyon
2 December 1784–3 December 1856 (~72)
76% affinity
Shared: social
bio 76%
Edward Hovell-Thurlow
10 June 1781–4 June 1829 (~48)
76% affinity
bio 76%
Henry Newbolt
6 June 1862–19 April 1938 (~76)
75% affinity
Shared: social
bio 75%
William Philpot
16 April 1823–16 April 1889 (~66)
75% affinity
bio 75%
Thomas Love Peacock
18 October 1785–23 January 1866 (~81)
75% affinity
Shared: romantic, social
bio 75%
William Browne, of Tavistock
c. 1588–c. 1650 (~62)
75% affinity
Shared: social
bio 75%
Robert Southey
12 August 1774–21 March 1843 (~69)
75% affinity
Shared: social
bio 75%
George Darley
December 1795–23 November 1846 (~51)
75% affinity
Shared: charles lamb, romantic
bio 75%
Thomas Stanley
3 September 1625–12 April 1678 (~53)
74% affinity
bio 74%
Edward James Mortimer Collins
29 June 1827–28 July 1876 (~49)
74% affinity
Shared: social
bio 74%