Author Emily Dickinson 923 How the Waters closed above Him We shall never know— How He stretched His Anguish to us That—is covered too— Spreads the Pond Her Base of Lilies Bold above the Boy Whose unclaimed Hat and Jacket Sum the History— Tags history water 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