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 Waverley Turner Carmichael

Charles Bertram Johnson
5 October 1880–20 March 1958 (~78)
3 poems analysed
83% affinity
Shared: world war i, paul laurence dunbar
bio 83%
John Wesley Holloway
28 July 1865–31 October 1935 (~70)
2 poems analysed
83% affinity
bio 83%
Charles Frederick White
1876–1955 (~79)
2 poems analysed
81% affinity
bio 81%
Lucian B. Watkins
25 May 1879–2 February 1921 (~42)
2 poems analysed
80% affinity
Shared: faith
bio 80%
Roscoe C. Jamison
c. 1888–28 March 1918 (~30)
1 poem analysed
79% affinity
bio 79%
William Stanley Braithwaite
6 December 1878–8 June 1962 (~84)
2 poems analysed
78% affinity
Shared: boston
bio 78%
William H. A. Moore
c. 1885–1960 (~75)
1 poem analysed
78% affinity
bio 78%
Joseph Seamon Cotter Jr.
2 September 1895–3 February 1919 (~24)
2 poems analysed
78% affinity
Shared: world war i
bio 78%
Joshua Henry Jones
1876–14 December 1955 (~79)
2 poems analysed
78% affinity
Shared: boston
bio 78%
James Edwin Campbell
28 September 1867–26 January 1896 (~29)
3 poems analysed
78% affinity
Shared: paul laurence dunbar
bio 78%
James D. Corrothers
2 July 1869–12 February 1917 (~48)
1 poem analysed
78% affinity
Shared: paul laurence dunbar
bio 78%
Raymond Garfield Dandridge
c. 1882–24 February 1930 (~48)
2 poems analysed
77% affinity
Shared: paul laurence dunbar
bio 77%
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