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 George Henry Boker
Laurence Binyon
10 August 1869–10 March 1943 (~74)
78% affinity
Shared: death
bio 76% · poems 80%
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
27 February 1807–24 March 1882 (~75)
78% affinity
Shared: death
bio 75% · poems 82%
Robert Browning
7 May 1812–12 December 1889 (~77)
77% affinity
Shared: death
bio 77% · poems 78%
Stephen Phillips
28 July 1864–9 December 1915 (~51)
77% affinity
Shared: drama
bio 75% · poems 80%
Robert Nichols
6 September 1893–17 December 1944 (~51)
76% affinity
Shared: death
bio 72% · poems 83%
Francis Hastings Doyle
21 August 1810–8 June 1888 (~78)
76% affinity
Shared: death
bio 73% · poems 80%
John Drinkwater
1 June 1882–25 March 1937 (~55)
76% affinity
Shared: drama, life
bio 73% · poems 80%
Witter Bynner
10 August 1881–1 June 1968 (~87)
76% affinity
bio 71% · poems 82%
Bayard Taylor
11 January 1825–19 December 1878 (~53)
76% affinity
Shared: romantic
bio 73% · poems 80%
Edmund Clarence Stedman
8 October 1833–18 January 1908 (~75)
76% affinity
bio 70% · poems 83%
A.E.Housman
26 March 1859–30 April 1936 (~77)
76% affinity
Shared: death, life
bio 68% · poems 85%
Edwin Markham
23 April 1852–7 March 1940 (~88)
75% affinity
bio 72% · poems 79%