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 Browning
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
6 March 1806–29 June 1861 (~55)
84% affinity
Shared: love
bio 77% · poems 93%
Philip Bourke Marston
13 August 1850–13 February 1887 (~37)
83% affinity
Shared: london
bio 75% · poems 93%
Walter Savage Landor
30 January 1775–17 September 1864 (~89)
83% affinity
bio 77% · poems 91%
William Browne, of Tavistock
c. 1588–c. 1650 (~62)
83% affinity
Shared: love
bio 79% · poems 88%
John Keats
31 October 1795–23 February 1821 (~26)
83% affinity
Shared: london
bio 77% · poems 91%
Alfred Lord Tennyson
6 August 1809–6 October 1892 (~83)
82% affinity
bio 75% · poems 91%
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
21 October 1772–25 July 1834 (~62)
82% affinity
bio 75% · poems 91%
Algernon Charles Swinburne
5 April 1837–10 April 1909 (~72)
82% affinity
Shared: london
bio 75% · poems 91%
Lord Byron
22 January 1788–19 April 1824 (~36)
82% affinity
bio 75% · poems 90%
Laurence Binyon
10 August 1869–10 March 1943 (~74)
82% affinity
Shared: world
bio 76% · poems 88%
Stephen Phillips
28 July 1864–9 December 1915 (~51)
81% affinity
bio 75% · poems 89%
Arthur O'Shaughnessy
14 March 1844–30 January 1881 (~37)
81% affinity
Shared: imaginative
bio 73% · poems 92%