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 Gerald Griffin

Richard Le Gallienne
20 January 1866–15 September 1947 (~81)
1 poem analysed
69% affinity
bio 69%
Charles Whitehead
4 October 1804–5 July 1862 (~58)
2 poems analysed
69% affinity
Shared: social, fiction
bio 69%
Sir Samuel Ferguson
10 March 1810–9 August 1886 (~76)
1 poem analysed
69% affinity
Shared: irish
bio 69%
Oliver Goldsmith
c. 10 November 1728–4 April 1774 (~46)
1 poem analysed
68% affinity
Shared: social
bio 68%
Jeremiah Joseph Callanan
1795–19 September 1839 (~44)
1 poem analysed
68% affinity
Shared: cork, irish
bio 68%
Gerald Gould
9 April 1885–2 November 1936 (~51)
2 poems analysed
68% affinity
Shared: social
bio 68%
Gerald Massey
29 May 1828–29 October 1907 (~79)
3 poems analysed
68% affinity
Shared: social, religious
bio 68%
Aubrey Thomas de Vere
10 January 1814–20 January 1902 (~88)
1 poem analysed
67% affinity
Shared: irish, social
bio 67%
George Gascoigne
c. 1539–7 October 1577 (~38)
2 poems analysed
67% affinity
Shared: social
bio 67%
Edward James Mortimer Collins
29 June 1827–28 July 1876 (~49)
3 poems analysed
67% affinity
Shared: social, fiction
bio 67%
William Allingham
19 March 1824–18 November 1889 (~65)
1 poem analysed
67% affinity
Shared: irish, social
bio 67%
Arthur Hugh Clough
1 January 1819–13 November 1861 (~42)
12 poems analysed
67% affinity
Shared: social, religious
bio 67%
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