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 Robert Wever
Richard Edwardes
c. 1525–31 October 1566 (~41)
78% affinity
Shared: grace
bio 78%
Robert Henryson
c. 1425–c. 1500 (~75)
74% affinity
bio 74%
John Lyly
c. 1554–November 1606 (~52)
74% affinity
bio 74%
Charles Webbe
c. 1650–c. 1680 (~30)
73% affinity
bio 73%
Thomas Campion
12 February 1567–1 March 1620 (~53)
73% affinity
bio 73%
Anthony Munday
c. 13 October 1560–10 August 1633 (~73)
73% affinity
bio 73%
John Lydgate
c. 1370–c. 1450 (~80)
73% affinity
bio 73%
Thomas Randolph
15 June 1605–March 1635 (~30)
72% affinity
Shared: play
bio 72%
Mark Alexander Boyd
1563–1601 (~38)
72% affinity
bio 72%
Robert Herrick
24 August 1591–15 October 1674 (~83)
71% affinity
Shared: pleasure
bio 71%
W. de Wycombe
c. 1270–c. 1330 (~60)
71% affinity
bio 71%
Francis Davison
c. 1575–c. 1619 (~44)
71% affinity
Shared: grace
bio 71%