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 William Vaughn Moody
William H. A. Moore
c. 1885–1960 (~75)
78% affinity
Shared: chicago
bio 78%
Thomas Godfrey
4 December 1736–3 August 1763 (~27)
76% affinity
Shared: america
bio 76%
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
27 February 1807–24 March 1882 (~75)
74% affinity
Shared: harvard university
bio 74%
James Russell Lowell
22 February 1819–12 August 1891 (~72)
74% affinity
Shared: poems, harvard
bio 74%
Edwin Markham
23 April 1852–7 March 1940 (~88)
74% affinity
Shared: social
bio 74%
Thomas Moore
28 May 1779–25 February 1852 (~73)
74% affinity
Shared: social
bio 74%
T. Sturge Moore
4 March 1870–18 July 1944 (~74)
74% affinity
bio 74%
Alfred Kreymborg
10 December 1883–14 August 1966 (~83)
74% affinity
Shared: play
bio 74%
Stephen Phillips
28 July 1864–9 December 1915 (~51)
73% affinity
Shared: poems, play
bio 73%
Edward Coote Pinkney
1 October 1802–11 April 1828 (~26)
73% affinity
bio 73%
George Henry Boker
6 October 1823–2 January 1890 (~67)
73% affinity
Shared: play, drama
bio 73%
Frederic William Moorman
8 September 1872–8 September 1919 (~47)
73% affinity
Shared: social
bio 73%