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.

Rank by: Both (blended) Life & context Their poems

Poets whose work rhymes most with John Cooper

William Corkine
c. 1580–c. 1620 (~40)
1 poem analysed
78% affinity
Shared: jacobean court, thomas campion, music
bio 78%
Francis Pilkington
c. 1565–1638 (~73)
2 poems analysed
76% affinity
Shared: elizabethan england, music
bio 76%
John Farmer
c. 1570–c. 1605 (~35)
1 poem analysed
75% affinity
Shared: music, composer
bio 75%
Thomas Vautor
c. 1592–1619 (~27)
1 poem analysed
75% affinity
Shared: elizabethan england, music, composer
bio 75%
John Attey
c. 1598–c. 1640 (~42)
1 poem analysed
75% affinity
Shared: thomas campion, music, songs
bio 75%
Thomas Morley
c. 1557–October 1602 (~45)
2 poems analysed
74% affinity
Shared: music, composer
bio 74%
Thomas Campion
12 February 1567–1 March 1620 (~53)
2 poems analysed
74% affinity
Shared: masques, music, songs
bio 74%
Martin Peerson
c. 1571–16 January 1651 (~80)
1 poem analysed
73% affinity
Shared: music, composer
bio 73%
William Barley
c. 1565–1614 (~49)
1 poem analysed
72% affinity
Shared: music, composer
bio 72%
John Bartlet
c. 1585–c. 1620 (~35)
2 poems analysed
72% affinity
Shared: thomas campion, music, songs
bio 72%
John Bennet
c. 1575–c. 1614 (~39)
1 poem analysed
72% affinity
Shared: elizabethan england, music
bio 72%
George Kirbye
c. 1565–6 October 1634 (~69)
1 poem analysed
71% affinity
Shared: music, composer
bio 71%
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