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 J. Milton Hayes
Alfred Noyes
16 September 1880–25 June 1958 (~78)
75% affinity
Shared: edwardian period
bio 75%
Henry Newbolt
6 June 1862–19 April 1938 (~76)
74% affinity
Shared: culture
bio 74%
Francis Hastings Doyle
21 August 1810–8 June 1888 (~78)
74% affinity
bio 74%
Henry Carey
c. 26 August 1687–5 October 1743 (~56)
74% affinity
Shared: popular
bio 74%
Ben King
17 March 1857–8 April 1894 (~37)
73% affinity
Shared: popular, culture
bio 73%
Vachel Lindsay
10 November 1879–5 December 1931 (~52)
73% affinity
bio 73%
Stephen Hawes
c. 1474–c. 1523 (~49)
73% affinity
bio 73%
Edwin J. Ellis
20 May 1848–1916 (~68)
73% affinity
bio 73%
Gerald Massey
29 May 1828–29 October 1907 (~79)
73% affinity
Shared: culture
bio 73%
Sir Robert Ayton
1570–25 February 1638 (~68)
73% affinity
bio 73%
Strickland Gillilan
21 September 1869–25 April 1954 (~85)
72% affinity
Shared: popular, culture
bio 72%
George Darley
December 1795–23 November 1846 (~51)
72% affinity
bio 72%