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.

“Our Casuarina Tree” by Toru Dutt

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Friday July 5, 2019

“Little Girl, My Stringbean, My Lovely Woman” by Anne Sexton

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Friday June 28, 2019

“Bessie Coleman Falling from the Sky” by Dolores Kendrick

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Friday June 21, 2019

An Excerpt from William Wordsworth’s Prelude

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Friday June 14, 2019

“My Shadow” by Robert Louis Stevenson

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Friday May 31, 2019

“The Ups and Downs of the Elevator Car” by Caroline D. Emerson

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Friday May 10, 2019

“Aubade” by Philip Larkin

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Friday May 3, 2019

“Well, I have lost you” by Edna St. Vincent Millay

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Friday April 26, 2019

“Guests” by Celia Thaxter 

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday December 17, 2024

“Full Moon Rhyme” by Judith Wright

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday December 10, 2024

“Defeat” by Kahlil Gibran

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday November 19, 2024

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