Archive - Rough Tongue

How Not to Be Traumatized

Your friendly guide to surviving the next four years +

Mar 14 •

Donna Minkowitz

February 2025

On Leaving Facebook

My Attention Is a Precious Resource

Feb 21 •

Donna Minkowitz

Every day, a new punch in the gut.

Feb 15 •

Donna Minkowitz

January 2025

An Erotic Poem about the Dentist’s Office

Two women are giving me a root canal, bending over my mouth like tall river flowers.

Jan 20 •

Donna Minkowitz

October 2024

Oct 5, 2024 •

Donna Minkowitz

When Healing Finally Happens

Listen now | Interview with Donna Minkowitz

Published on Radical Soul • Oct 2, 2024

1:01:55

May 2024

Let Me Introduce You to "Donnaville"

My first novel is coming out this fall

May 13, 2024 •

Donna Minkowitz

December 2023

Launched on a path now in the middle of upstate New York, I understand my beliefs less well than ever. I run up and down the many hills here wondering.

Dec 12, 2023 •

Donna Minkowitz

I can remember being “youthful” as long as I can remember.

Dec 11, 2023 •

Donna Minkowitz

November 2023

You sit in my kitchen and talk about clearing my shit away,/ my holes and pinkass habits/ as a two-month old, and now./ My body freezes and softens at…

Nov 6, 2023 •

Donna Minkowitz

October 2023

Oct 31, 2023 •

Donna Minkowitz

September 2023

On Memoir Writing, Privacy, and Truth-telling

Or, How I Became a (Slightly) More Private Person

Sep 23, 2023 •

Donna Minkowitz

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