Author Emily Dickinson I wish I knew that woman's name, So, when she comes this way, To hold my life, and hold my ears, For fear I hear her say She's ‘sorry I am dead,’ again, Just when the grave and I Have sobbed ourselves almost to sleep,— Our only lullaby. Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 No votes yet Rate Log in or register to post comments