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 Hilda Doolittle
Felicia Dorothea Hemans
25 September 1793–16 May 1835 (~42)
83% affinity
Shared: women
bio 78% · poems 88%
Emily Dickinson
10 December 1830–15 May 1886 (~56)
82% affinity
Shared: world, life, nature
bio 77% · poems 88%
Edna St. Vincent Millay
22 February 1892–19 October 1950 (~58)
82% affinity
Shared: women, world
bio 76% · poems 89%
Nora Hopper Chesson
2 January 1871–14 April 1906 (~35)
81% affinity
Shared: world, life, wind
bio 74% · poems 90%
Helen Hoyt
22 January 1887–2 August 1972 (~85)
81% affinity
Shared: imagism, women
bio 80% · poems 82%
Sara Teasdale
8 August 1884–29 January 1933 (~49)
81% affinity
Shared: women, world, life
bio 76% · poems 87%
Amy Lowell
9 February 1874–12 May 1925 (~51)
80% affinity
Shared: world
bio 73% · poems 88%
Edith M. Thomas
12 August 1854–13 September 1925 (~71)
79% affinity
Shared: authority, women
bio 75% · poems 84%
Helen Dudley
3 June 1886–1932 (~46)
79% affinity
Shared: imagism, women
bio 79%
Genevieve Taggard
28 November 1894–8 November 1948 (~54)
79% affinity
Shared: life
bio 73% · poems 86%
Alice Corbin
16 April 1881–18 July 1949 (~68)
79% affinity
Shared: imagism, world
bio 72% · poems 87%
Edna Wahlert McCourt
19 July 1887–4 January 1963 (~76)
78% affinity
Shared: women, life
bio 73% · poems 84%