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 Anthony Munday
Andrew Marvell
31 March 1621–16 August 1678 (~57)
78% affinity
Shared: love
bio 73% · poems 85%
Richard Edwardes
c. 1525–31 October 1566 (~41)
78% affinity
bio 76% · poems 79%
Thomas Campion
12 February 1567–1 March 1620 (~53)
77% affinity
Shared: london, desire, beauty
bio 75% · poems 81%
Ben Jonson
c. 11 June 1572–6 August 1637 (~65)
77% affinity
Shared: london
bio 71% · poems 85%
Richard Tottel
c. 1528–2 July 1593 (~65)
77% affinity
Shared: love
bio 73% · poems 83%
David Melvill
c. 1544–1614 (~70)
77% affinity
bio 71% · poems 83%
John Dryden
9 August 1631–12 May 1700 (~69)
77% affinity
Shared: london, plays
bio 71% · poems 84%
William Cartwright
1 September 1611–29 November 1643 (~32)
76% affinity
Shared: love
bio 70% · poems 85%
John Bartlet
c. 1585–c. 1620 (~35)
76% affinity
Shared: love
bio 67% · poems 87%
Thomas Chatterton
20 November 1752–24 August 1770 (~18)
76% affinity
Shared: london, civic
bio 71% · poems 82%
Thomas Heywood
c. 1574–August 1641 (~67)
76% affinity
Shared: london, plays
bio 68% · poems 86%
Thomas Ford
c. 1580–November 1648 (~68)
76% affinity
Shared: love
bio 66% · poems 87%