alpinista is currently reading Boswell's Life of Johnson and Tao Te Ching.
I’m female, from the United States. I’ve been a DailyLit member since January 09, 2008. My reading interests include Fiction, Classics, and Poetry.
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Sonnets - Shakespeare's sonnets & Procreation
I just finished reading Shakespeare's Sonnets (#1-7) and I was surprised by his repeated emphasis on the perpetuation of identity through one's children or through a romantic relationship with another. Does anyone have any thoughts about this matter?