The poetry of both Gerard Manley Hopkins and Dunstan Thompson is inextricably linked with the role that friendship played in each of their lives. By Casie Dodd

While family may seem like the single most important thing in modern life, the shared vision of true friendships should not be lightly put aside. By Jack Franicevich

Just as Virgil prompts Dante to consider the horrors of the human condition, we too need people, wise and trusted friends who can point out the shadows that populate our inner lives. By Ryan Diaz