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 Joseph Campbell
Thomas Campbell
27 July 1777–15 June 1844 (~67)
83% affinity
bio 78% · poems 88%
James Edwin Campbell
28 September 1867–26 January 1896 (~29)
82% affinity
Shared: culture
bio 76% · poems 90%
Francis Ledwidge
19 August 1887–31 July 1917 (~30)
81% affinity
Shared: easter rising, irish
bio 75% · poems 89%
William Butler Yeats
13 June 1865–28 January 1939 (~74)
81% affinity
Shared: irish literary revival, irish
bio 74% · poems 90%
George William Russell
10 April 1867–17 July 1935 (~68)
81% affinity
Shared: irish literary revival, irish
bio 75% · poems 89%
James Clarence Mangan
1 May 1803–20 June 1849 (~46)
80% affinity
Shared: irish
bio 75% · poems 87%
Arthur O'Shaughnessy
14 March 1844–30 January 1881 (~37)
80% affinity
Shared: world, life
bio 73% · poems 89%
Thomas MacDonagh
1 February 1878–3 May 1916 (~38)
80% affinity
Shared: easter rising, irish
bio 75% · poems 87%
Thomas Moore
28 May 1779–25 February 1852 (~73)
79% affinity
Shared: irish
bio 72% · poems 88%
T. E. Brown
5 May 1830–29 October 1897 (~67)
79% affinity
Shared: culture, life
bio 73% · poems 87%
Sir Lewis Morris
23 January 1833–12 November 1907 (~74)
79% affinity
Shared: culture
bio 71% · poems 88%
Jeremiah Joseph Callanan
1795–19 September 1839 (~44)
79% affinity
Shared: irish, culture
bio 79%