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.

“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

“The Makers” by Howard Nemerov

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Friday July 12, 2019

“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

“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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