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 Robert Louis Stevenson
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
21 October 1772–25 July 1834 (~62)
78% affinity
Shared: imagination
bio 69% · poems 89%
W. H. Davies
3 July 1871–26 September 1940 (~69)
78% affinity
Shared: life
bio 67% · poems 91%
Wallace Stevens
2 October 1879–2 August 1955 (~76)
78% affinity
Shared: imagination, world
bio 69% · poems 89%
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
27 February 1807–24 March 1882 (~75)
77% affinity
Shared: life
bio 68% · poems 89%
Robert Browning
7 May 1812–12 December 1889 (~77)
77% affinity
Shared: life
bio 67% · poems 90%
Robert Southey
12 August 1774–21 March 1843 (~69)
77% affinity
Shared: social
bio 71% · poems 86%
William Wordsworth
7 April 1770–23 April 1850 (~80)
77% affinity
Shared: life, world
bio 66% · poems 91%
William Ernest Henley
23 August 1849–11 July 1903 (~54)
77% affinity
Shared: life, world
bio 68% · poems 89%
Alfred Lord Tennyson
6 August 1809–6 October 1892 (~83)
77% affinity
Shared: life
bio 67% · poems 90%
Sir Walter Scott
15 August 1771–21 September 1832 (~61)
77% affinity
Shared: edinburgh, scottish
bio 73% · poems 82%
John Keats
31 October 1795–23 February 1821 (~26)
77% affinity
Shared: fanny, imagination
bio 67% · poems 88%
Charles Kingsley
12 June 1819–23 January 1875 (~56)
77% affinity
Shared: novel, life
bio 70% · poems 85%