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 Howard Phillips Lovecraft

Madison Julius Cawein
23 March 1865–8 December 1914 (~49)
4 poems analysed
79% affinity
bio 74% · poems 86%
Edgar Allan Poe
19 January 1809–7 October 1849 (~40)
18 poems analysed
78% affinity
Shared: horror
bio 72% · poems 87%
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
21 October 1772–25 July 1834 (~62)
25 poems analysed
76% affinity
Shared: philosophical
bio 69% · poems 84%
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
27 February 1807–24 March 1882 (~75)
69 poems analysed
76% affinity
bio 68% · poems 85%
Robert Frost
26 March 1874–29 January 1963 (~89)
10 poems analysed
75% affinity
bio 69% · poems 83%
T. S. Eliot
26 September 1888–4 January 1965 (~77)
14 poems analysed
75% affinity
Shared: despair
bio 67% · poems 84%
Herbert Gorman
January 1893–28 October 1954 (~61)
2 poems analysed
75% affinity
bio 69% · poems 82%
A.E.Housman
26 March 1859–30 April 1936 (~77)
19 poems analysed
74% affinity
bio 66% · poems 84%
John Keats
31 October 1795–23 February 1821 (~26)
22 poems analysed
74% affinity
bio 68% · poems 82%
Alfred Lord Tennyson
6 August 1809–6 October 1892 (~83)
27 poems analysed
73% affinity
bio 66% · poems 83%
Hart Crane
21 July 1899–27 April 1932 (~33)
40 poems analysed
73% affinity
bio 65% · poems 83%
E. E. Cummings
14 October 1894–3 September 1962 (~68)
2 poems analysed
73% affinity
bio 68% · poems 79%
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