Amanda Holmes

Amanda Holmes, the author of the novel I Know Where I Am When I’m Falling, is a columnist and poetry editor for the Washington Independent Review of Books.

“The Patience of Ordinary Things” by Pat Schneider

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday January 17, 2023

“The Illiterate” by William Meredith

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday January 10, 2023

“The Fig Tree” by Lasse Söderberg

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday January 3, 2023

“I cannot live with You” by Emily Dickinson

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday December 27, 2022

“Having a Coke with You” by Frank O’Hara

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday December 20, 2022

“I Have So Often Dreamed of You” by Robert Desnos

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday December 13, 2022

“what the mirror said” by Lucille Clifton

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday December 6, 2022

“The Sadness of Clothes” by Emily Fragos

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday November 29, 2022

“We Lived Happily During the War” by Ilya Kaminsky

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday November 22, 2022

“For My People” by Margaret Walker

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday November 15, 2022

“Guests” by Celia Thaxter 

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday December 17, 2024

“Full Moon Rhyme” by Judith Wright

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday December 10, 2024

“Defeat” by Kahlil Gibran

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday November 19, 2024

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