Tracie Skarbo : Writing

Why do I write?

Why do I write?

A Story by Tracie Skarbo


I write because frankly if I didn't I would be in trouble. Deep trouble. I would be subject to nights full of tossing and turning as I searched for my..
Appraisal

Appraisal

A Poem by Tracie Skarbo


Reading it over he said “Yes it will do.” Right then I knew By the expression on his face Trying to hold back He didn’..
Call to Thought

Call to Thought

A Poem by Tracie Skarbo


Distant voices Haunted thought Happiness fades Innocence is sought Light of the candle Heat of the flame Keeper of my heart My soul yours t..
Silent Audience

Silent Audience

A Poem by Tracie Skarbo


Voices swirl Around me Darting in and out… Soon I cannot Understand what is said… I am a piece Of the silence Looking in..
Time Passage

Time Passage

A Poem by Tracie Skarbo


If only I could live in the Fantasy world I once knew, Where the monsters were imaginary And people lived in shoes… If only I could be..
Departure from Childhood

Departure from Childhood

A Poem by Tracie Skarbo


You’re grown now, Toys are in the past. You’re in the fast lane, Traveling way too fast… You’ve climbed the labor lad..
Society

Society

A Poem by Tracie Skarbo


Society baffles me with Its blindness Impartial to events around it So narrow minded in view and Heavy handed in morals Does anyone else see t..
When I look

When I look

A Poem by Tracie Skarbo


When I look into your eyes I see pain and confusion At the same time I see A handsome young man A timid little boy I wonder What your life was..
Dreams

Dreams

A Poem by Tracie Skarbo


Raindrops scatter, Dreams shattered, Tear drops on the windowsill… I fly over mountains, Soar through clouds, The ringing seems foreig..
Perception

Perception

A Poem by Tracie Skarbo


Something that came in meditation...