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 Alfred Kreymborg
Louis Untermeyer
1 October 1885–18 December 1977 (~92)
80% affinity
Shared: new york city
bio 81% · poems 79%
James Oppenheim
24 May 1882–4 August 1932 (~50)
79% affinity
Shared: new york city
bio 76% · poems 83%
Edwin Markham
23 April 1852–7 March 1940 (~88)
79% affinity
bio 76% · poems 83%
Edgar Lee Masters
23 August 1868–5 March 1950 (~82)
77% affinity
Shared: world, life
bio 72% · poems 84%
William Stanley Braithwaite
6 December 1878–8 June 1962 (~84)
77% affinity
Shared: world, life
bio 74% · poems 81%
J.G. Holland
24 July 1819–12 October 1881 (~62)
77% affinity
Shared: history
bio 71% · poems 85%
Maxwell Bodenheim
26 May 1892–6 February 1954 (~62)
77% affinity
Shared: greenwich village
bio 72% · poems 83%
John Gould Fletcher
3 January 1886–20 May 1950 (~64)
77% affinity
Shared: dream
bio 73% · poems 82%
Wallace Stevens
2 October 1879–2 August 1955 (~76)
76% affinity
Shared: world
bio 71% · poems 83%
Edgar A. Guest
20 August 1881–5 August 1959 (~78)
76% affinity
Shared: world
bio 70% · poems 84%
Herbert Gorman
January 1893–28 October 1954 (~61)
76% affinity
Shared: new york city, greenwich village
bio 73% · poems 80%
Archibald MacLeish
7 May 1892–20 April 1982 (~90)
76% affinity
bio 73% · poems 79%