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.

“Advice to a Girl” by Sara Teasdale

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday January 28, 2020

“miss rosie” by Lucille Clifton

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday January 21, 2020

“I Knew a Woman” by Theodore Roethke

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday January 14, 2020

“Invictus” by William Ernest Henley

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday January 7, 2020

“The Listeners” by Walter de La Mare

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday December 31, 2019

“Forgotten As If You Never Were” by Mahmoud Darwish

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday December 24, 2019

“Trouble with Math in a One-Room Country School” by Jane Kenyon

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday December 17, 2019

An Excerpt from Gitanjali by Rabindranath Tagore

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Monday December 9, 2019

“Nirvana” by Charles Bukowski

“A poem of this caliber needs a revitalization”

By Amanda Holmes | Friday November 15, 2019

“The Horses” by Ted Hughes

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday January 7, 2025

“The Horses” by Edwin Muir

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday December 31, 2024

“Snow” by Louis MacNeice

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday December 24, 2024

“Guests” by Celia Thaxter 

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday December 17, 2024

“Full Moon Rhyme” by Judith Wright

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday December 10, 2024

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