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 J. C. Squire

Edward Rowland Sill
29 April 1841–27 February 1887 (~46)
2 poems analysed
80% affinity
bio 80%
Edward Shanks
11 June 1892–4 May 1953 (~61)
2 poems analysed
77% affinity
Shared: london
bio 77%
Sir John Suckling
10 February 1609–1642 (~33)
1 poem analysed
77% affinity
bio 77%
Edward Hovell-Thurlow
10 June 1781–4 June 1829 (~48)
2 poems analysed
77% affinity
bio 77%
Edward James Mortimer Collins
29 June 1827–28 July 1876 (~49)
3 poems analysed
77% affinity
Shared: plymouth
bio 77%
William Watson
2 August 1858–11 August 1935 (~77)
2 poems analysed
76% affinity
bio 76%
Owen Seaman
18 September 1861–2 February 1936 (~75)
2 poems analysed
76% affinity
bio 76%
Abraham Cowley
1618–28 July 1667 (~49)
3 poems analysed
76% affinity
Shared: london
bio 76%
John Freeman
29 January 1880–23 September 1929 (~49)
2 poems analysed
76% affinity
Shared: georgian poetry
bio 76%
Gerald Gould
9 April 1885–2 November 1936 (~51)
2 poems analysed
76% affinity
bio 76%
John Masefield
1 June 1878–12 May 1967 (~89)
8 poems analysed
76% affinity
bio 76%
Lascelles Abercrombie
9 January 1881–27 October 1938 (~57)
1 poem analysed
75% affinity
Shared: georgian poetry
bio 75%
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