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 Last Words of My English Grandmother”

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday July 23, 2024

“À une passante” by Charles Baudelaire

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday July 16, 2024

“Peter Quince at the Clavier” by Wallace Stevens

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday July 9, 2024

“Daybreak in Alabama” by Langston Hughes

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday July 2, 2024

“The Answering Machine” by Linda Pastan

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday June 25, 2024

“The Peace of Wild Things” by Wendell Berry

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday June 18, 2024

“He Asked About the Quality” by C. P. Cavafy

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday June 11, 2024

“Death Fugue” by Paul Celan

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday June 4, 2024

“One Letter” by Liu Xiaobo

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday May 28, 2024

“How Happy Is the Little Stone” by Emily Dickinson

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday May 21, 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

From All Souls by Saskia Hamilton

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday October 8, 2024

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