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 Jean Elliot
Lady Anne Lindsay
8 December 1750–6 May 1825 (~75)
75% affinity
Shared: edinburgh, scottish
bio 75%
Nora Hopper Chesson
2 January 1871–14 April 1906 (~35)
75% affinity
bio 75%
Lady Nairne
16 August 1766–26 October 1845 (~79)
74% affinity
Shared: scottish
bio 74%
Helen Hamilton
12 March 1882–7 November 1954 (~72)
73% affinity
Shared: women
bio 73%
Marjorie L. C. Pickthall
14 September 1883–22 April 1922 (~39)
73% affinity
Shared: women
bio 73%
Edith M. Thomas
12 August 1854–13 September 1925 (~71)
72% affinity
Shared: flowers, women
bio 72%
Lady Grizel Baillie
25 December 1665–6 December 1746 (~81)
71% affinity
Shared: scottish borders, scottish
bio 71%
Elinor Wylie
7 September 1885–16 December 1928 (~43)
71% affinity
bio 71%
Edna Wahlert McCourt
19 July 1887–4 January 1963 (~76)
71% affinity
Shared: women
bio 71%
Jean Ingelow
17 March 1820–20 July 1897 (~77)
71% affinity
bio 71%
Fanny Greville
c. 1724–28 July 1789 (~65)
70% affinity
Shared: women, eighteenth
bio 70%
Cecil Frances Alexander
14 April 1818–12 October 1895 (~77)
70% affinity
bio 70%