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.

“Love After Love” by Derek Walcott

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday February 8, 2022

“The Snow Man” by Wallace Stevens

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday February 1, 2022

“Sometimes, Oh, Often, Indeed” by Edna St. Vincent Millay 

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday January 25, 2022

“A Litany of Survival” by Audre Lorde

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday January 18, 2022

“Winter Scene” by A. R. Ammons

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday January 11, 2022

“No One Has Taken Anything Away” by Marina Tsvetaeva

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday January 4, 2022

“Vultures” by Chinua Achebe

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday December 28, 2021

“The Darkling Thrush” by Thomas Hardy

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday December 21, 2021

“Walking Away” by Cecil Day Lewis

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday December 14, 2021

“A Song” by Joseph Brodsky

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday December 7, 2021

“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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