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 Robert Jones
John Bartlet
c. 1585–c. 1620 (~35)
83% affinity
Shared: thomas campion, john dowland, lute song
bio 80% · poems 86%
Thomas Ford
c. 1580–November 1648 (~68)
82% affinity
Shared: songs, music, lute
bio 78% · poems 88%
Thomas Greaves
c. 1575–c. 1620 (~45)
82% affinity
Shared: john dowland, songs, music
bio 82%
John Dowland
c. 1563–20 February 1626 (~63)
80% affinity
Shared: songs, music, lute
bio 80%
David Melvill
c. 1544–1614 (~70)
80% affinity
Shared: songs, music, composer
bio 79% · poems 82%
Thomas Tomkins
1572–9 June 1656 (~84)
80% affinity
Shared: wales, music, composer
bio 76% · poems 85%
Michaell Cavendish
c. 1565–c. 5 July 1628 (~63)
79% affinity
Shared: john dowland, songs, music
bio 79%
Thomas Campion
12 February 1567–1 March 1620 (~53)
78% affinity
Shared: songs, music, lute
bio 79% · poems 77%
Tobias Hume
c. 1579–16 April 1645 (~66)
77% affinity
Shared: songs, music, lute
bio 77%
Thomas Tallis
c. 1505–23 November 1585 (~80)
77% affinity
Shared: music
bio 74% · poems 79%
William Barley
c. 1565–1614 (~49)
76% affinity
Shared: john dowland, music
bio 76%
Ebenezer Jones
20 January 1820–14 September 1860 (~40)
76% affinity
bio 76%