New Verse Review: A Journal of Lyric and Narrative Poetry | Steve Knepper | Substack

Winter 2026 Issue Now Available!

New Verse Review 3.1: Winter 2026

Jan 14 • Steve Knepper

Limiting Poetry's Feedback Loop

On Writing Poems for People in the Real World

Jan 8 • Steven Searcy

Two Types of Delight: A Review of New Collections by Austin Allen and Charles Martin

Review by Maryann Corbett

Jan 5 • Maryann Corbett

The Rusty Paperweight: December '25

Curated by Contributing Editor Ethan McGuire

Dec 23, 2025 • Ethan McGuire

Five Poems in Honor of Thomas McGrath

A Sequence by Jared Carter

Dec 17, 2025 • Jared Carter

New Verse Review: A Journal of Lyric and Narrative Poetry

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