May Boatwright Character Analysis

You left my life and the only thing I was able to create was the wailing wall. May Boatwright. Sue Monk Kidd made me admire May, one of the Boatwright sisters. The Boatwright house had three of the four sisters living in it, the last passed away years ago. They lived in Tiburon, South Carolina. June had a good heart, but tried not to show it. She did not really accept Lily at first. On the other hand, August welcomed her and she was polite and very wise. The eldest of the sisters. Lastly, May. She welcomed Lily right away and enjoyed having her around. She would even do her hair. They were all great sisters and people, but May snatched my heart.
May was my favorite character because of her heart. She had a big heart when it came to people and animals. She was very kind hearted and she showed this throughout the story because when Lily and Rosaleen first showed up, she didn’t treat them badly or treat Lily different because of her color. One night when Lily walked into the house she saw May doing something very unusual. She saw her placing marshmallows and graham crackers on the floor. Lily wondered why and May explained that it was to get out the cockroaches. That it works every time. She explained to Lily how she does
April died when she committed suicide and shot herself with her dad’s shotgun. May and April were inseparable. May felt all the things she did and they had a connection. When April killed herself, May was so hurt and she just began to feel the world's pain. When she would hear some bad news, it would be as if she would be in their shoes. She was able to feel their pain. She felt despair for the bad going on in the world and in people’s life. I found that amazing because now a days no one shows their emotions and no one understand what somebody else is going through. They just judge and they do not even try to understand. They do not even make an effort to see from your point of view or your reasoning and