She knew that the choice she made was an arduous one make by spending ⅓ of the $10,000 insurance check to get a new home for the family, but she felt it was the right thing to do for her family and what Big Walter would of wanted as well if he was still with them. Accordingly, to the play “MAMA Honey, Big Walter would come in here some nights back then and slump down on that couch…when I lost that baby – little Claude – I almost thought I was going to lose Big Walter too. Oh, that man grieved hisself! He was one man to love his children.”(Nemiroff, page 45). Consequently, in this excerpt, Lena remembers the agony and misery of losing one of her unborn children and witnessed how her husband succumbed into
She knew that the choice she made was an arduous one make by spending ⅓ of the $10,000 insurance check to get a new home for the family, but she felt it was the right thing to do for her family and what Big Walter would of wanted as well if he was still with them. Accordingly, to the play “MAMA Honey, Big Walter would come in here some nights back then and slump down on that couch…when I lost that baby – little Claude – I almost thought I was going to lose Big Walter too. Oh, that man grieved hisself! He was one man to love his children.”(Nemiroff, page 45). Consequently, in this excerpt, Lena remembers the agony and misery of losing one of her unborn children and witnessed how her husband succumbed into