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 William Lisle Bowles
William Wordsworth
7 April 1770–23 April 1850 (~80)
85% affinity
Shared: samuel taylor coleridge, romantic
bio 79% · poems 92%
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
21 October 1772–25 July 1834 (~62)
81% affinity
Shared: romantic
bio 75% · poems 89%
Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton
8 November 1831–24 November 1891 (~60)
81% affinity
Shared: romantic
bio 74% · poems 89%
Robert Browning
7 May 1812–12 December 1889 (~77)
81% affinity
bio 74% · poems 90%
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
27 February 1807–24 March 1882 (~75)
80% affinity
bio 71% · poems 91%
Sir Lewis Morris
23 January 1833–12 November 1907 (~74)
80% affinity
Shared: nature
bio 74% · poems 88%
John Keats
31 October 1795–23 February 1821 (~26)
80% affinity
Shared: romantic, nature
bio 72% · poems 90%
Thomas, Lord Vaux
25 April 1509–c. October 1556 (~47)
80% affinity
Shared: northamptonshire
bio 75% · poems 87%
Robert Southey
12 August 1774–21 March 1843 (~69)
80% affinity
Shared: samuel taylor coleridge, romanticism
bio 75% · poems 86%
William Browne, of Tavistock
c. 1588–c. 1650 (~62)
80% affinity
Shared: love
bio 77% · poems 83%
Robert Bridges
23 October 1844–21 April 1930 (~86)
80% affinity
Shared: world
bio 75% · poems 86%
Hartley Coleridge
19 September 1796–6 January 1849 (~53)
80% affinity
Shared: samuel taylor coleridge, romanticism
bio 72% · poems 89%