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 George Turberville
Thomas, Lord Vaux
25 April 1509–c. October 1556 (~47)
80% affinity
bio 80%
Barnabe Googe
11 June 1540–February 1594 (~54)
79% affinity
Shared: helped
bio 79%
Edward Hovell-Thurlow
10 June 1781–4 June 1829 (~48)
78% affinity
bio 78%
Sir Edward Dyer
c. October 1543–11 May 1607 (~64)
78% affinity
bio 78%
Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey
c. 1517–19 January 1547 (~30)
76% affinity
Shared: blank verse
bio 76%
Fulke Greville
3 October 1554–30 September 1628 (~74)
76% affinity
Shared: court
bio 76%
John Skelton
c. 1460–21 June 1529 (~69)
76% affinity
Shared: court
bio 76%
Michael Drayton
1563–December 1631 (~68)
75% affinity
bio 75%
Abraham Cowley
1618–28 July 1667 (~49)
75% affinity
Shared: court
bio 75%
Richard Tottel
c. 1528–2 July 1593 (~65)
75% affinity
Shared: court
bio 75%
George Darley
December 1795–23 November 1846 (~51)
75% affinity
bio 75%
Thomas Stanley
3 September 1625–12 April 1678 (~53)
75% affinity
bio 75%