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.

Giles Farnaby

c. 1563–November 1640 (~77)

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Poets whose work rhymes most with Giles Farnaby

Francis Pilkington

c. 1565–1638 (~73)

2 poems analysed

Shared: music, composers

c. 1592–1619 (~27)

1 poem analysed

Shared: music, composer

Orlando Gibbons

25 December 1583–5 June 1625 (~42)

1 poem analysed

Shared: music, compositions

c. 1570–c. 1605 (~35)

1 poem analysed

Shared: music, composer

c. 1557–October 1602 (~45)

2 poems analysed

Shared: william byrd, music

8 September 1571–1638 (~67)

2 poems analysed

c. 1540–4 July 1623 (~83)

2 poems analysed

Shared: music, composer

c. 1575–March 1630 (~55)

2 poems analysed

c. 1571–16 January 1651 (~80)

1 poem analysed

Shared: william byrd, music, compositions

c. 1565–6 October 1634 (~69)

1 poem analysed

Shared: music, composer

c. 1598–c. 1640 (~42)

1 poem analysed

Shared: music, composer, harmonic

Charles Harding Firth

16 March 1857–19 February 1936 (~79)

1 poem analysed

Shared: popular