The House with Cracks

Home isn’t always the safest place

Sarah Ca

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Black and white photo of a broken window in a dilapidated building/house.

A house holds memories like a mind does. Memories start out compartmentalized and organized, then over time, become faded and muddled. Houses see all that their owners put into them. The good, the bad, and the ugly. It sees children outgrowing onesies and hand-me-downs. It watches them learning to ride a bike, then a car. And it watches parents getting gray, becoming…

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Sarah Ca

Writer of stories, essays, screenplays, and everything in between. Currently working on a novel. A little too inspired by trauma and drama. She/Her.