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 Ezra Pound
T. S. Eliot
26 September 1888–4 January 1965 (~77)
81% affinity
bio 77% · poems 86%
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
21 October 1772–25 July 1834 (~62)
78% affinity
Shared: helped
bio 71% · poems 86%
Howard Phelps Putnam
1894–3 July 1948 (~54)
77% affinity
bio 74% · poems 82%
Arthur Symons
28 February 1865–22 January 1945 (~80)
77% affinity
Shared: helped
bio 69% · poems 86%
Robert Browning
7 May 1812–12 December 1889 (~77)
77% affinity
Shared: venice
bio 71% · poems 83%
William Butler Yeats
13 June 1865–28 January 1939 (~74)
76% affinity
bio 71% · poems 83%
Alexander Pope
21 May 1688–30 May 1744 (~56)
76% affinity
bio 72% · poems 81%
Louis Untermeyer
1 October 1885–18 December 1977 (~92)
76% affinity
Shared: t.s. eliot
bio 72% · poems 80%
John Keats
31 October 1795–23 February 1821 (~26)
75% affinity
Shared: consciousness
bio 68% · poems 84%
Wallace Stevens
2 October 1879–2 August 1955 (~76)
75% affinity
Shared: soul
bio 68% · poems 84%
Laurence Binyon
10 August 1869–10 March 1943 (~74)
75% affinity
bio 72% · poems 79%
G. K. Chesterton
29 May 1874–14 June 1936 (~62)
75% affinity
bio 70% · poems 81%