On Shakespeare's Birthday

In Hamlet’s famed soliloquy, “To be or” (maybe) “not to be,” He questions life – is taking breath A better deal than choosing death? Another quote, among a slew, Is this: “To thine own self be true,” A brilliant and perceptive thought Which few obey, though most are taught. “We are such stuff as dreams are made on” Actors cry on stages played on, Which refers to both the play And also to our lives each day. Some Shakespeare gems to celebrate His birthday, which was on this date. Though some believe that’s all a sham, I don’t! Am I a fan? Iamb!