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 Alfred Noyes

Alfred Lord Tennyson
6 August 1809–6 October 1892 (~83)
27 poems analysed
83% affinity
bio 80% · poems 88%
Arthur O'Shaughnessy
14 March 1844–30 January 1881 (~37)
20 poems analysed
83% affinity
Shared: memory
bio 79% · poems 88%
Laurence Binyon
10 August 1869–10 March 1943 (~74)
3 poems analysed
82% affinity
bio 80% · poems 85%
William Butler Yeats
13 June 1865–28 January 1939 (~74)
22 poems analysed
82% affinity
Shared: history
bio 78% · poems 87%
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
27 February 1807–24 March 1882 (~75)
69 poems analysed
82% affinity
bio 77% · poems 87%
W. H. Davies
3 July 1871–26 September 1940 (~69)
23 poems analysed
82% affinity
bio 77% · poems 88%
Arthur Symons
28 February 1865–22 January 1945 (~80)
23 poems analysed
81% affinity
bio 76% · poems 88%
William Wordsworth
7 April 1770–23 April 1850 (~80)
51 poems analysed
81% affinity
Shared: memory, world
bio 76% · poems 88%
Francis Hastings Doyle
21 August 1810–8 June 1888 (~78)
3 poems analysed
81% affinity
bio 79% · poems 84%
Henry Newbolt
6 June 1862–19 April 1938 (~76)
1 poem analysed
81% affinity
Shared: history
bio 81%
John Keats
31 October 1795–23 February 1821 (~26)
22 poems analysed
81% affinity
Shared: love, world
bio 75% · poems 88%
Robert Nichols
6 September 1893–17 December 1944 (~51)
5 poems analysed
81% affinity
Shared: isle of wight, history
bio 79% · poems 84%
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