Lily Poetry Review

Poetry rejections

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2019

Dear first last,

Thank you for your submission to Lily Poetry Review. We do our utmost to respond as quickly as possible. Although we must decline your submission this time, we appreciated the chance to consider it.

The Editors would welcome more of your work.

Due to the high volume of submissions we receive, we ask that you wait three months before submitting again.

Sincerely, eileencleary Lily Poetry Review

2020

Dear first last,

Thank you for your submission to Lily Poetry Review. We do our utmost to respond as quickly as possible. Although we must decline your submission this time, we appreciated the second chance to consider your writing. We do hope you'll keep sharing your work with us because it isn't unusual to submit a few times before hitting on the right poem for a journal issue.

The Editors would welcome more of your work.

Due to the high volume of submissions we receive, we ask that you wait three months before submitting again.

Sincerely, eileencleary Lily Poetry Review

2023

Dear first last,

Thank you for your poetry submission to Lily Poetry Review. We regret to inform you that your submission hasn't been selected for publication. We share in the rigors of the submission process and wish you the best placing "[Title]" elsewhere.

Please try us again in the future, allowing three months between submissions.

Warm regards,

eileencleary