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 Daniel Webster Davis
Joshua Henry Jones
1876–14 December 1955 (~79)
76% affinity
Shared: racial
bio 76%
James Weldon Johnson
17 June 1871–26 June 1938 (~67)
76% affinity
Shared: history
bio 76%
Lucian B. Watkins
25 May 1879–2 February 1921 (~42)
76% affinity
bio 76%
Charles Frederick White
1876–1955 (~79)
75% affinity
bio 75%
Raymond Garfield Dandridge
c. 1882–24 February 1930 (~48)
75% affinity
Shared: paul laurence dunbar
bio 75%
John Wesley Holloway
28 July 1865–31 October 1935 (~70)
75% affinity
bio 75%
Waverley Turner Carmichael
1881–1936 (~55)
75% affinity
Shared: paul laurence dunbar
bio 75%
Edward Smyth Jones
March 1881–28 September 1968 (~87)
75% affinity
Shared: paul laurence dunbar
bio 75%
Charles Bertram Johnson
5 October 1880–20 March 1958 (~78)
75% affinity
Shared: paul laurence dunbar
bio 75%
Fenton Johnson
7 May 1888–17 September 1958 (~70)
75% affinity
bio 75%
Benjamin Griffith Brawley
22 April 1882–1 February 1939 (~57)
74% affinity
Shared: history
bio 74%
Paul Laurence Dunbar
27 June 1872–9 February 1906 (~34)
74% affinity
Shared: racial
bio 74%