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 Lady Grizel Baillie
Lady Anne Lindsay
8 December 1750–6 May 1825 (~75)
74% affinity
Shared: scottish
bio 74%
Lady Nairne
16 August 1766–26 October 1845 (~79)
73% affinity
Shared: scottish, songs
bio 73%
Joanna Baillie
11 September 1762–23 February 1851 (~89)
72% affinity
Shared: scottish
bio 72%
Isobel Pagan
c. 1740–3 November 1821 (~81)
71% affinity
Shared: songs
bio 71%
Fanny Greville
c. 1724–28 July 1789 (~65)
71% affinity
Shared: women
bio 71%
Jean Elliot
April 1727–29 March 1805 (~78)
71% affinity
Shared: scottish borders, scottish
bio 71%
Edna Wahlert McCourt
19 July 1887–4 January 1963 (~76)
68% affinity
Shared: women, memory
bio 68%
Dorothy Wordsworth
25 December 1771–25 January 1855 (~84)
68% affinity
Shared: records
bio 68%
Marjorie L. C. Pickthall
14 September 1883–22 April 1922 (~39)
67% affinity
Shared: women
bio 67%
Cecil Frances Alexander
14 April 1818–12 October 1895 (~77)
67% affinity
bio 67%
Rose Milligan
1938–2024 (~86)
67% affinity
bio 67%
Anna Lætitia Barbauld
20 June 1743–9 March 1825 (~82)
67% affinity
Shared: women
bio 67%