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Thank you to Raja Williams at CTU Publishing for posting this excerpt from Happy Hour Hallelujah…
Flip the switch
on the sun
welcome to
entropy 101
where darkness
is the flavor of the month
and one taste
is never enough
Consumed
by the shadow’s mask
ever lurking
in the corners of the psyche
embrace
the kiss of the fall
before you walk
better learn how to crawl
© Scott Thomas Outlar

Excerpt from the book
“Happy Hour Hallelujah”
About the Author
Scott Thomas Outlar resides in the suburbs outside of Atlanta, Georgia where he spends the hours flowing and fluxing with the ever-changing currents of the Tao River while laughing at and/or weeping over life’s existential nature. He hosts the site 17Numa.wordpress.com where links to his published poetry, fiction, essays, and interviews can be found. His poem “Poetic Points” was nominated for Best of the Net by The Mind[less] Muse in 2015. Since beginning to submit his work in 2014, he has had more than 800…
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These poems are angsty, no doubt. Of course, balance is always best. So, for a happier holiday celebration of words, check out this declaration of thankfulness that appeared a couple years back at Dissident Voice: Happy Holy Days or a Little American Cheer from an Otherwise Incorrigible Grinch


I was happy to receive news recently that Transcendent Zero Press nominated my poem “Sacrificial Lambs” for the 2016 Pushcart Prize. It is an excerpt from the chapbook of mine they released, Songs of a Dissident.

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My latest book of poetry, Chaos Songs, is available now from Weasel Press. For every copy sold, a dark wave of anarchic revelation is born unto the world. Also, every copy sold helps sponsor my addiction to creation. Put money in my veins and words will bleed out. The more you feed me, the more ravenous I become. The final feast will satiate your every desire in the end. Copies are available here.
