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 James D. Corrothers

Roscoe C. Jamison
c. 1888–28 March 1918 (~30)
1 poem analysed
83% affinity
Shared: racial
bio 83%
Raymond Garfield Dandridge
c. 1882–24 February 1930 (~48)
2 poems analysed
81% affinity
Shared: paul laurence dunbar
bio 81%
Charles Frederick White
1876–1955 (~79)
2 poems analysed
80% affinity
Shared: race
bio 80%
Charles Bertram Johnson
5 October 1880–20 March 1958 (~78)
3 poems analysed
80% affinity
Shared: paul laurence dunbar
bio 80%
Joshua Henry Jones
1876–14 December 1955 (~79)
2 poems analysed
79% affinity
Shared: racial
bio 79%
Joseph Seamon Cotter Jr.
2 September 1895–3 February 1919 (~24)
2 poems analysed
79% affinity
Shared: racial
bio 79%
James Edwin Campbell
28 September 1867–26 January 1896 (~29)
3 poems analysed
79% affinity
Shared: paul laurence dunbar
bio 79%
Paul Laurence Dunbar
27 June 1872–9 February 1906 (~34)
11 poems analysed
79% affinity
bio 79%
William H. A. Moore
c. 1885–1960 (~75)
1 poem analysed
78% affinity
Shared: chicago, racial
bio 78%
George Reginald Margetson
1877–c. 1952 (~75)
1 poem analysed
78% affinity
Shared: racial
bio 78%
Fenton Johnson
7 May 1888–17 September 1958 (~70)
2 poems analysed
78% affinity
Shared: chicago
bio 78%
John Wesley Holloway
28 July 1865–31 October 1935 (~70)
2 poems analysed
78% affinity
bio 78%
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