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 Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Eliot

In honor of the poet’s 131st birthday

By Amanda Holmes | Thursday September 26, 2019

“The Purist” by Ogden Nash

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Friday September 20, 2019

“Any Case” by Wislawa Szymborska

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Friday September 6, 2019

“Elderly Tears” by Leonardo Sinisgalli

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Friday August 30, 2019

“We Real Cool” by Gwendolyn Brooks

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Friday August 23, 2019

“I Remember” by Stevie Smith

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Friday August 16, 2019

“Archaic Torso of Apollo” by Rainer Maria Rilke

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Friday August 9, 2019

“227 (my darling since)” by E. E. Cummings

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Friday August 2, 2019
Charles Bukowski

“60 yard pass” by Charles Bukowski

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Friday July 26, 2019

“An Essay on Man: Epistle 1” by Alexander Pope

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Friday July 19, 2019

From All Souls by Saskia Hamilton

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday October 8, 2024

“The Gaffe” by C. K. Williams

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday October 1, 2024

“The Pulley” by George Herbert

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday September 24, 2024

“Snake” by D. H. Lawrence

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday September 17, 2024

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