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 Farmer

George Kirbye
c. 1565–6 October 1634 (~69)
1 poem analysed
78% affinity
Shared: the first set of english madrigals, music, madrigals
bio 78%
Thomas Vautor
c. 1592–1619 (~27)
1 poem analysed
77% affinity
Shared: patronage, music
bio 77%
William Corkine
c. 1580–c. 1620 (~40)
1 poem analysed
77% affinity
Shared: music, composer
bio 77%
John Bennet
c. 1575–c. 1614 (~39)
1 poem analysed
77% affinity
Shared: madrigal genre, music, madrigals
bio 77%
Thomas Ford
c. 1580–November 1648 (~68)
2 poems analysed
77% affinity
Shared: music, composer
bio 77%
Francis Pilkington
c. 1565–1638 (~73)
2 poems analysed
76% affinity
Shared: musical education, music
bio 76%
Thomas Morley
c. 1557–October 1602 (~45)
2 poems analysed
76% affinity
Shared: music, madrigals
bio 76%
John Attey
c. 1598–c. 1640 (~42)
1 poem analysed
76% affinity
Shared: music, composer
bio 76%
Thomas Greaves
c. 1575–c. 1620 (~45)
1 poem analysed
76% affinity
Shared: music, composer
bio 76%
W. de Wycombe
c. 1270–c. 1330 (~60)
1 poem analysed
75% affinity
bio 75%
John Cooper
c. 1570–c. 1626 (~56)
1 poem analysed
75% affinity
Shared: music, composer
bio 75%
David Melvill
c. 1544–1614 (~70)
2 poems analysed
75% affinity
Shared: music, composer
bio 75%
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