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.

“After Great Pain, a Formal Feeling Comes” by Emily Dickinson

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday March 11, 2025

“Writing in the Dark” by Denise Levertov

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday March 4, 2025

“The Vow” by Yuliya Musakovska

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday February 25, 2025

“Faustina, or, Rock Roses” by Elizabeth Bishop

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday February 18, 2025

“My Mother on an Evening in Late Summer” by Mark Strand

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday February 11, 2025

“The Frog Prince” by Stevie Smith

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday February 4, 2025

“The White Heart of God” by Jack Gilbert

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday January 28, 2025

“The Terrorist, He’s Watching” by Wislawa Szymborska

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday January 21, 2025

“The Purse-Seine” by Robinson Jeffers

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday January 14, 2025

“The Horses” by Ted Hughes

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday January 7, 2025

“Snow” by David Berman

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday March 5, 2024

“Someone” by Dennis O’Driscoll

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday February 20, 2024

“To a Milkmaid” by Carolyn Wells

By Amanda Holmes | Tuesday February 6, 2024

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