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 William Philpot
Stephen Phillips
28 July 1864–9 December 1915 (~51)
78% affinity
bio 78%
William Watson
2 August 1858–11 August 1935 (~77)
77% affinity
bio 77%
George Darley
December 1795–23 November 1846 (~51)
77% affinity
bio 77%
Edward Hovell-Thurlow
10 June 1781–4 June 1829 (~48)
77% affinity
Shared: culture
bio 77%
William Oldys
14 July 1696–15 April 1761 (~65)
77% affinity
Shared: history
bio 77%
Thomas Stanley
3 September 1625–12 April 1678 (~53)
76% affinity
Shared: history
bio 76%
Francis William Bourdillon
22 March 1852–13 January 1921 (~69)
76% affinity
Shared: religious
bio 76%
Frederick Tennyson
5 June 1807–26 February 1898 (~91)
76% affinity
bio 76%
John Kenyon
2 December 1784–3 December 1856 (~72)
76% affinity
Shared: culture, social
bio 76%
Francis Hastings Doyle
21 August 1810–8 June 1888 (~78)
76% affinity
bio 76%
Barry Cornwall
21 November 1787–5 October 1874 (~87)
75% affinity
bio 75%
Thomas Godfrey
4 December 1736–3 August 1763 (~27)
75% affinity
bio 75%