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 Richard Henry Horne
Edward Hovell-Thurlow
10 June 1781–4 June 1829 (~48)
75% affinity
bio 75%
William Ernest Henley
23 August 1849–11 July 1903 (~54)
73% affinity
Shared: london
bio 73%
Robert Southey
12 August 1774–21 March 1843 (~69)
72% affinity
Shared: history
bio 72%
A.E.Housman
26 March 1859–30 April 1936 (~77)
72% affinity
bio 72%
William Browne, of Tavistock
c. 1588–c. 1650 (~62)
72% affinity
bio 72%
Robert Stephen Hawker
3 December 1803–15 August 1875 (~72)
72% affinity
Shared: london
bio 72%
William Broome
30 April 1689–16 November 1745 (~56)
72% affinity
Shared: name
bio 72%
Walter Savage Landor
30 January 1775–17 September 1864 (~89)
72% affinity
bio 72%
John Oldham
9 August 1653–9 December 1683 (~30)
71% affinity
bio 71%
Humbert Wolfe
5 January 1885–5 January 1940 (~55)
71% affinity
bio 71%
Quintus Horatius Flaccus
8 December 65 BC–27 November 8 BC (~38)
71% affinity
bio 71%
Leigh Hunt
19 October 1784–28 August 1859 (~75)
71% affinity
Shared: london
bio 71%