Ellen Hammond : Writing

PONDERING MY LIFE AND LOVE

PONDERING MY LIFE AND LOVE

A Story by Ellen Hammond


Many nights I lie awake, alone and musing, so I decided to write it down. I have often wondered over the years why I have gotten into so many re..
MEMORIES OF MY BELOVED FRIEND, DAVID

MEMORIES OF MY BELOVED FRIEND, DAVID

A Story by Ellen Hammond


Momma used to say that you can count all your real, true, and special friends, throughoutan entirelifetime, on one hand and still have fingers le..
ENCHANTED LOVERS

ENCHANTED LOVERS

A Poem by Ellen Hammond


  Softly glowing, fiber optic flowers, Sensuously illuminate the room. Romantic melodies luring lovers, Enticed memories of our ho..
MY CYBER FRIEND

MY CYBER FRIEND

A Poem by Ellen Hammond


Maybe we were passionate lovers, Another world, ’haps different life. Rarely has my soul felt connected, Known, embraced, beloved, as ..
ABC'S  OF  LOVE

ABC\'S OF LOVE

A Poem by Ellen Hammond


This is my first attempt at an abecedarian poem, which is a special form of an acrostic poem in which the initial letters of the words beginning each..
GRAMPY'S  ADVICE

GRAMPY\'S ADVICE

A Story by Ellen Hammond


"Hmmm, you're miles away girl. Thinking about that young fella who gave ya those flowers, I'll bet." Kathrine's Grandfather teased as h..
MEMORIES  OF  YOU

MEMORIES OF YOU

A Poem by Ellen Hammond


Last year my children asked me to write an "In Loving Memory" poem for their father who passed away on Fathers Day, 5 years earlier. So, that is why ..
DO YOU ?

DO YOU ?

A Poem by Ellen Hammond


DO YOU ? This world seems cold, full of evil and hate; Causing us to tremble.....ponder our fate. Many look around for someone to blame, Lis..
CONFUSION

CONFUSION

A Poem by Ellen Hammond


I recently found this first real poem I had written 40+ years ago, in my mid teens. So, I hulled it out, dusted it off, revised it a little bit, and ..
MOTHERS'  DAY (from a Mother's perspective)

MOTHERS\' DAY (from a Mother\'s perspective)

A Poem by Ellen Hammond


Years after my own mother had passed away, I was asked to write a poem for Mothers' Day. Well, the more I looked for inspiration the harder it was. ..