Is there anything the handsome (and somehow also adorable) Patrice Stewart can’t do? Actually, yes. Probably a lot. But for our purposes today, no. He is our own man of steel.
In an effort to pass the time, Pat (there’s no way anyone calls him Pat) Pat sat down to his twitter and bestowed upon us the gift of Shakespeare, in sonnet form.
A former member of the Royal Shakespeare Company for over 15 years, the legendary actor (both stage and screen) he does his part to help us stay sane. Enjoy:
2. When I was a child in the 1940s, my mother would cut up slices of fruit for me (there wasn’t much) and as she put it in front of me she would say, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” How about, “A sonnet a day keeps the doctor away”? So…here we go: Sonnet 1. pic.twitter.com/kDoMNhdqcI
— Patrick Stewart (@SirPatStew) March 22, 2020
Sonnet 2. This is one of my favorites. #ASonnetADay pic.twitter.com/aQBzrsETKv
— Patrick Stewart (@SirPatStew) March 23, 2020
Sonnet 3#ASonnetADay pic.twitter.com/hI4GzH49P8
— Patrick Stewart (@SirPatStew) March 24, 2020