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 child (who was shot dead by soldiers at Nyanga)” by Ingrid Jonker

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday September 21, 2021

“My Philosophy of Life” by John Ashbery

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday September 14, 2021

“The Day Is Done” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday September 7, 2021

“A Woman Speaks” by Audre Lorde

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday August 31, 2021

“Lake Echo, Dear” by C. D. Wright

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday August 24, 2021

“The Uninvited” by Dannie Abse

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday August 10, 2021

“Sonnet: Grief Dies” by Henry Timrod

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday August 3, 2021

“Remember” by Christina Rossetti

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday July 27, 2021

“We Wear the Mask” by Paul Laurence Dunbar

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday July 20, 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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