Consider This: Links

Here's what we loved reading on the internet this week: Motto Citizen, by Jimmy Chen at HTMLGiant

How the Best Commencement Speech of All Time was Bad for Literature, by Emily Harnett at Literary Hub

Is ‘Empathy’ Really What the Nation Needs? by Amanda Hess in The New York Times Magazine

We Lived Happily During War, a poem by Ilya Kaminsky in Poetry magazine

Daybook 6: Before/After, Collapsar Poetry Editor Lena Moses-Schmitt's latest tinyletter

And Lost and Found: Collapsar Editor-in-Chief Nathan Knapp on Shohei Ooka

And in case you missed any, here's what The Collapsar  published:

In a Classroom, After the War, fiction by Julia Dixon Evans

River Birds, a poem by Will Cordeiro

Science Rules: Brad Efford on Bill Nye the Science Guy, Episode 21: “Magnetism”

Four Poems by Claire Wahmanholm

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