Archive - In Praise of Thought

How to Transcend a Life: In Spirit

Jun 10 •

Elizabeth Haddad

May 2025

Due to cumbersome sinuses, it's more haiku...about my dog.

May 3 •

Elizabeth Haddad

April 2025

Seeking consecution.

Apr 19 •

Elizabeth Haddad

A stream of consciousness stirred by Albert Goldbarth’s “The Song of Two Places.”

Apr 11 •

Elizabeth Haddad

Three haiku each for two disparate settings.

Apr 4 •

Elizabeth Haddad

Wisdom Two: Go Your Own Way

An ode to doing things outside of any systems; particularly in reading and writing about literature.

Apr 4 •

Elizabeth Haddad

March 2025

A Lamentation on the Limits of Language

Mar 29 •

Elizabeth Haddad

A brief meditation on spring.

Mar 21 •

Elizabeth Haddad

My first post of a new series; three haiku for the Levant.

Mar 14 •

Elizabeth Haddad

What am I doing here?

A revised mission statement; an evolution; some personal background; a lamentation of the algorithm; a vow and a plea to create; and an introduction to…

Mar 12 •

Elizabeth Haddad

Ode to Kanawha City

I'm writing, or rather struggling to write, a particularly challenging essay. But I do have a poem.

Mar 1 •

Elizabeth Haddad

February 2025

A poem from the archives, meaning from the book I published in 2021, which is also titled In Praise of Thought.

Feb 2 •

Elizabeth Haddad

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