Natalie Bakopoulos

Biography

Natalie Bakopoulos is the author of The Green Shore (Simon & Schuster, 2012), and her work has appeared in Tin House, the New York Times, and Granta. In 2015 she was a Fulbright Scholar in Athens, Greece, and she is currently a visiting assistant professor at Wayne State.

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POETRY / Spring 2016

Theologos

By Natalie Bakopoulos

One still morning in a high, hushed village
on that green island of cypress and pine,
sun-beat oak and rock, from a rooftop whose
loose tiles dislodge from my careless steps