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 George Chapman

Thomas Hoccleve
c. 1368–8 May 1426 (~58)
1 poem analysed
75% affinity
Shared: around, london
bio 75%
William Broome
30 April 1689–16 November 1745 (~56)
1 poem analysed
75% affinity
bio 75%
Stephen Phillips
28 July 1864–9 December 1915 (~51)
4 poems analysed
74% affinity
Shared: play
bio 74%
Richard Edwardes
c. 1525–31 October 1566 (~41)
2 poems analysed
73% affinity
bio 73%
John Lydgate
c. 1370–c. 1450 (~80)
1 poem analysed
73% affinity
Shared: around
bio 73%
Edward Hovell-Thurlow
10 June 1781–4 June 1829 (~48)
2 poems analysed
73% affinity
bio 73%
Robert Henryson
c. 1425–c. 1500 (~75)
1 poem analysed
73% affinity
bio 73%
Quintus Horatius Flaccus
8 December 65 BC–27 November 8 BC (~38)
3 poems analysed
73% affinity
bio 73%
John Lyly
c. 1554–November 1606 (~52)
1 poem analysed
72% affinity
Shared: around, power
bio 72%
Mark Alexander Boyd
1563–1601 (~38)
1 poem analysed
72% affinity
bio 72%
Stephen Hawes
c. 1474–c. 1523 (~49)
1 poem analysed
72% affinity
bio 72%
Abraham Cowley
1618–28 July 1667 (~49)
3 poems analysed
72% affinity
Shared: london
bio 72%
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