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 Winthrop Mackworth Praed
Stephen Phillips
28 July 1864–9 December 1915 (~51)
81% affinity
Shared: memory
bio 75% · poems 89%
Barry Cornwall
21 November 1787–5 October 1874 (~87)
81% affinity
Shared: london, social
bio 76% · poems 87%
Thomas Love Peacock
18 October 1785–23 January 1866 (~81)
80% affinity
Shared: social
bio 77% · poems 83%
Alfred Austin
30 May 1835–2 June 1913 (~78)
79% affinity
Shared: social
bio 73% · poems 87%
Arthur O'Shaughnessy
14 March 1844–30 January 1881 (~37)
79% affinity
Shared: social
bio 72% · poems 88%
Francis Hastings Doyle
21 August 1810–8 June 1888 (~78)
79% affinity
Shared: social
bio 75% · poems 84%
Thomas Flatman
21 February 1635–8 December 1688 (~53)
79% affinity
Shared: london, social
bio 75% · poems 84%
Abraham Cowley
1618–28 July 1667 (~49)
79% affinity
Shared: london
bio 75% · poems 84%
Alfred Lord Tennyson
6 August 1809–6 October 1892 (~83)
79% affinity
Shared: trinity college, social
bio 71% · poems 88%
Robert Southey
12 August 1774–21 March 1843 (~69)
79% affinity
Shared: social
bio 74% · poems 85%
John Keats
31 October 1795–23 February 1821 (~26)
78% affinity
Shared: london, life
bio 72% · poems 86%
Charles Webbe
c. 1650–c. 1680 (~30)
78% affinity
Shared: love
bio 73% · poems 85%