5.kinder

WHEN WE GOT TO MY 5-YEAR-OLD'S KINDERGARTEN CLASSROOM, I FOUGHT BACK TEARS.

IT'S THE FIRST ONE INSIDE THE GATE.
IF... ANYTHING... HAPPENED...
THEY'D BE FIRST.

I SHOULD BE CRYING WITH EXCITEMENT OVER FIRSTS,
NOT WITH FEAR AND ANXIETY OVER POSSIBLE LASTS.

Summary
A parent's emotional struggle regarding school safety and the innocence of childhood.
Insight
Parental fears can overshadow moments of joy.
Style
Front Art
Handwritten text expressing deep emotional conflict, accompanied by a drawing of a gun.
Orientation
Landscape