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.

“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

“The Glow of the Night Sky” by Jaan Kaplinski

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday November 8, 2022

“The Windhover” by Gerard Manley Hopkins

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday November 1, 2022

“He Is Quiet and So Am I” by Mahmoud Darwish

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday October 25, 2022

“Plurality” by Louis MacNeice

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday October 18, 2022

“Under a Certain Little Star” by Wislawa Szymborska

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday October 11, 2022

“The Yellow Star That Goes With Me” by Jessica Greenbaum

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday October 4, 2022

“Unending Love” by Rabindranath Tagore

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday September 27, 2022

“Give Me Back My Rags” by Vasko Popa

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday September 20, 2022

“The Vow” by Yuliya Musakovska

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday February 25, 2025

“The Horses” by Ted Hughes

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday January 7, 2025

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