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Dillon Jaxx
Dillon Jaxx is a queer writer with disabling chronic illness living in Sussex. Dillon’s work is published both online and in print, including Poetry Wales and Ink, Sweat and Tears. Shortlists include Nine Arches Primers 2021 and Creative Futures Writers’ Award 2022. Winner of the Rebecca Swift Foundation Women Poets’ Prize 2022. They are working towards that debut collection.

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Prize Entry

June 2023

Dillon Jaxx

Prize Entry

June 2023

we eat our own tongues              wash off the dirt the villagers flung                        coat them in flour ground by our foreign                                 hands  ...

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Prize Entry

April 2017

Remain

Ed Lately

Prize Entry

April 2017

The apology had been the most charged and contested gesture between us, the common element in arguments whose subjects...

poetry

February 2013

Redacted, Redacted

Les Kay

poetry

February 2013

Here the censorship, which you’ve taught yourself, is self-inflicted (low sugar, low fat); it begins with the swinging shadow...

poetry

November 2016

Gentle

Harriet Moore

poetry

November 2016

Forgive me Sister for I have sinned it’s been seconds since my last confession. I sit in the dark...

 

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