Artist Exposé – Natural Patterns
Photographer David Nikias is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. To see David’s gallery of pattern photography click on any image. …
The Ugly American
A Pew Research Center survey released yesterday, which covers 37 nations, states that a median of only 22% of people from those countries surveyed have…
Night Life In Marrakesh
Photographer Ed Whiting is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. These photographs are from his project ‘Marrakesh‘. To see Ed’s body of…
Cheese Making In Serbia
Writer and Photographer Babs Perkins is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from her project ‘Cheese Stories –…
The Tragic History Of The Elderly & The Challenges Faced By The Young In An Ontario Indigenous Community
Photojournalist Nick Kozak is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Peetabeck‘. To see Nick’s body of work…
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Squirrel Collects nuts and seeds with gusto Grows diversified portfolio Finds a wife Simple Happy Life They Jump from tree to tree Love Sprinkled On…
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I live in the backroom Rent is cheap Easy to sleep Morning trips to the big-box store Purchase Extra-large frozen pizza Two liter plastic bottle…
Music-Codex Las Huelgas -Music From 13th Century Spain CD Performed By Huelgas Ensemble, Paul Van Nevel-Conductor
This CD was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. To listen to a sample track from the CD (Crucifigat Omnes) on YouTube CLICK…
Music-Hail, Bright Cecilia, Come Ye Sons Of Art, Queen Mary Funeral Music CD-Henry Purcell-Composer, John Eliot Gardiner-Conductor, Monteverdi Choir, Monteverdi Orchestra & Equale Brass Ensemble
This CD was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. The Queen Mary Funeral Music was first performed at the funeral of Queen Mary II…
Music-Seven Metals: Singing Bowls Of Tibet CD By Benjamin Iobst
This Cd was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. To listen to a sample of this CD on YouTube CLICK HERE. To…
Music-Snatam Kaur Live In Concert CD With GuruGanesha Singh- Manish Vyas & Ram Dass
This CD was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. To listen to the CD on YouTube CLICK HERE. To purchase this CD…
Music-Buddhist Chants & Peace Music CD
This CD was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. To listen to the CD on YouTube CLICK HERE. To purchase this CD…
Praying For Freedom While Waiting For Death In The Holy City Of Varanasi
Photographer Monidipta Saha is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘The Salvation‘. To see Monidipta’s gallery of…
Struggles Of A Colombian Community To Survive Industrialization After Decades Of Conflicts
Photojournalist and Documentary Photographer Carlos Bernate is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Home Sweet Gold‘. To…
Daily Life In Hong Kong
Photographer Derek Man is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From his project ‘Fragrant Harbour‘. To see Derek’s projects click on…
The Hard Decision Of Moving A Family Member To An Alzheimer’s Care Home
Artist and Photographer Matthias Koch is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From his project ‘Leaving Home‘. To see Matthias’…
Connecting The Dots – Street Photography
Photographer Edas Wong is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this street photography. These images are from his project ‘Coincidence“. To see Edas’ projects…
Artist Exposé – Digital Art
Artist Tomoki Hayasaka is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. To see Tomoki’s body of work click on any image. …
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My old Cadillac Has a blown head gasket I now ride a bicycle With French bread and wine In the front basket Back to…
Music-Lambada By Kaoma
This song was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. To listen on YouTube CLICK HERE. To purchase this download see Amazon.com below:…
Music-All Summer Long By Kid Rock
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Music-Summer Breeze By Seals & Crofts
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Music-Surfin’ USA By The Beach Boys
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Music-Under The Boardwalk Performed By The Drifters
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Who Died Here? Places & Stories Of Violent Murders In London
Photojournalist Antonio Zazueta Olmos is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his book/project ‘The landscape Of Murder‘. To see…
A Japanese Legend Of Love & My Parents’ Divorce
Photographer Yoshikatsu Fujii is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Red String‘. To see Yoshikatsu’s body of work…
90 Years Later Scotch Whisky Flows Again In Annandale
Travel and Documentary Photographer Sam Finch is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project Annandale Distillery. To see Sam’s…
Music-A Pirate Looks At Forty/Redemption Song Live In Anguilla By Jimmy Buffet
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Music-The Way That You Wander From The Jeremiah Johnson Soundtrack By Tim Mclntire (Performer) John Rubinstein (Composer) and Roy Rogosin (Conductor)
This song was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. To listen on YouTube CLICK HERE. To purchase this CD see Amazon.com below:…
The Legendary Glastonbury Festival & The Stories From A Working Photographer
Photojournalist Barry Lewis is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his book documenting 14 years of the Glastonbury Festival ‘Vaguely Lost…
The Beauty & Drama Of The Mundane
Art & Documentary Photographer Juan Giraldo is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Blue& Blue‘.…
Abstract Architecture Photography
Artist and Photographer Kevin Quinn is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. These photographs are from his ‘Architecture Portfolio‘. To see Kevin’s…
Elderly Care Home In Beirut After 15 Years Of Civil War
Photographer Jacky Chapman is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from her project ‘Care Home Beirut, Lebanon…
Daily Life In Tibet
Documentary and Travel Photographer Dani Planas Labad is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this travel photography. These images are from his project ‘Tibet“.…
Music-Sacred Chants Of Buddha Music For Meditation CD By Craig Pruess
This CD was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. To listen to the first tract ” Vajra Guru Mantra” on YouTube CLICK HERE.…
Music-Maestro Of The Indian Flute By Hariprasad Chaurasia 2 CD Set
This 2 CD set was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. To listen to the first track of this CD set (Raga Pahadi)…
Underpaid Elderly Artisans & The Dying Art Created For The Wealthy
Photographer Taha Ahmad is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Swan Song of the Badlas ‘. For…
Welcome To My Home
Photographer Izabela Urbaniak is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from her project ‘Living Here‘. To see Izabela’s…
Low Unemployment Has Not Made A Difference For Many American Workers
The Report on the Economic Well Being of U.S. Households in 2016 (May 2017) has been released by the Board of Governors of The Federal Reserve…
Making England’s Tea Biscuits
Documentary Photographer & Lecturer Matt MacPake is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Cracker Packers‘. To see Matt’s…
Shepherds Daily Life & Cheese Making In Transylvania
Documentary & Travel Photographer Szabolcs Ivan is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Shepherds…
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Have you ever been to a Toastmasters club? It is surprising to me that during four years of a university education earning a Bachelor Of Business Administration…
“…they had machetes and sticks and guns…” Evicted From Nairobi’s Slum Without Alternative Housing
Photojournalist and Documentary Photographer Natalia Jidovanu is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From her project ‘No Land’s Man:Forced Evictions…
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I have been a bookworm since I was a little guy. I have always had the need to read. Reading is a major part of my…
Book Review- A Little Treasury of Haiku Translated By Peter Beilenson
Yes, this little book is a treasure chest full of haiku poems from Japanese poets of the past. The Little Treasury of Haiku is a small…
“They Said I Was Paralyzed” – Striving To Keep Life Normal With Cerebral Palsy
Documentary Photographer Stephanie Smith is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘(Dis)ability;What I have, not who I am‘.…
Music-Cancion Del Mariachi (Morena De Mi Corazon) From The Soundtrack Desperado Performed By Los Lobos with Antonio Banderas
This song was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. To listen on YouTube CLICK HERE. To purchase this download see Amazon.com below:…
Music-Nakawunde From The Last King Of Scotland Soundtrack By Percussion Discussion Africa
This song was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. To listen on YouTube CLICK HERE. To purchase this CD see Amazon.com below:…
Music-Etude From The Killing Fields Soundtrack
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Music-The Hunted Ending Theme From Soundtrack The Hunted By Kodo
This song was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. Traditional Japanese drums! Music Director: Motfumi Yamaguchi To listen on YouTube CLICK HERE. …
Music-A Fistful Of Dollars By Ennio Morricone
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Music-Titles From The Soundtrack Chariots of Fire By Vangelis
This song was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. Chariots of Fire is an outstanding movie. Nominated for seven Academy awards and won…
Artist Exposé – Self Portraits
Visual Artist and Photographer Kalliope Amorphous is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. To see Kalliope’s body of work click on any…
Sacred Tibetan Chants CD From The Great Prayer Festival By Monks Of The Drepung Loseling Monastery
This CD was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. To listen on YouTube CLICK HERE. To purchase this CD see Amazon.com below:…
Book Review-Zen Poems Selected And Edited By Peter Harris
This book is a special treat full of Zen poems written by numerous poets from China, Japan, and Korea. The book is 256 pages with…
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The freshest seafood lunch my wife and I have eaten in our life was located just below the equator, about an hour dune buggy ride from…
Haiku #208
Five days heavy rain No beach, but roof does not leak Glad shack on high ground Back to HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge of Humanity…
Daily Life In Remote Places
Photographer Andrea Pistolesi is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘The Last Frontiers‘. To see…
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Pompano Beach 2 A.M. Old Motel With Character Second floor balcony Eating pepperoni mushroom pizza Bottle of Chianti Watching the moon light up the ocean…
Music-La Mer Performed By Chantal Chamberland
This song was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. To listen on YouTube CLICK HERE. To purchase this download see Amazon.com below:…
Music-Tell Me True By Sarah Jarosz Live At The Troubadour
This song was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. Outstanding American Folk/ Bluegrass music! To listen on YouTube CLICK HERE. To purchase…
Music-Chinese Box Soundtrack Theme By Graeme Revell
This song was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. Chinese Box is an fantastic movie that takes place in Hong Kong, before and after…
Public Moments Of Intimacy
Photojournalist Alet Pretorius is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. These photographs are from her project ‘Sex In Motion‘. To see Alet’s portfolios…
Honduras’ Lobsters For America’s Plates – Divers Working Conditions
Photojournalist Carsten Snejbjerg is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his ongoing project ‘Blood Lobster‘. To see…
Costly Rendezvous
Written by: Carioca Da Gema From her fortress she reached out My expertise was needed We combined resources The common threat was quickly eliminated…
The Vibrancy In Small Bars: Japan’s Izakayas
Travel & Documentary Photographer Lee Starnes is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Izakayas Of…
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Damn right We are preppers World Is in the shitter Two years of food on hand Kitchen cabinets Full of carefully marked cans Solar panels on…
Music-Okie From Muskogee By Merle Haggard
This song was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. To listen on YouTube CLICK HERE. To purchase this download see Amazon.com below:…
Long Live The Books – Reviving The Beauty On Discarded Publications
Photographer Kerry Mansfield is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her book/project ‘Expired‘. To see Kerry’s body of work click…
Simple Lives Off The Grid In Brazil’s Backlands
Journalist and Documentary Photographer Ana Caroline De Lima @ Antropologia Visual Fotografia Documental is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. …
The Energetic Religious Festivals Of Bangladesh
Documentary and Fine Arts Photographer Gobinda Paul is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his ‘Cultural‘…
Haiku #207
Afternoon rainstorm Lost all of my energy Maybe take a nap Back to HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2017
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Sitting on beach chair Sun cooks oil coated skin Tide rolls in cools feet Back to HOME PAGE Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2017
Book Review-The Unencumbered Spirit Reflections of a Chinese Sage By Hung Ying-Ming- A New Translation By William Scott Wilson
The Unencumbered Spirit contains 357 pieces of writing by Hung Ying-Ming. He lived in the mountains of southeastern China sometime during 1368-1644. The book covers a…
Book Review-The Art Of Peace By Morihei Ueshiba & Translated and Edited By John Stevens
The Art of Peace is 186 pages of wisdom by Morihei Ueshiba. He lived from 1883 until 1969 and was the founder of the Japanese martial…
Music-Mother Earth (Provides For Me) By Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
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Music-Garden Song By Pete Seeger
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Music-After The Gold Rush By Neil Young
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Music-Where Do The Children Play? By Cat Stevens
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Music- Big Yellow Taxi By Joni Mitchell
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Music- It Never Rains In Southern California By Albert Hammond
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Music-Knotty Pine By Gordon Lightfoot
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Music-Sandman By America
This song was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. To listen on YouTube CLICK HERE. To purchase this download see Amazon.com below:…
Music-Convoy Performed By C.W. McCall
This song was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. To listen on YouTube CLICK HERE. To purchase this download see Amazon.com below:…
Holding On To Tradition & Heritage – Syria’s Bedouins In Refugee Camps
Documentary and Commercial Photographer Sarah Herman is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From her project ‘Badawai Bedouin Syrians – Southern…
Artist Exposé – Fine Art Photography
Photographer Chris Friel is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. To see Chris’ body of work click on any image. …
The Ritual Of Transferring Sins To A Chicken – The Jewish Ceremony Before Atonement
Photographer Yaniv Nadav is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Kippur‘. To see Yaniv’s body…
The Ancient Arts Of Falconry & Fur Trapping Bringing Changes To The Lives Of Two Modern Men
Photo District News 2017 Awards Winner, Photographer Kiliii Yuyan is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his project…
The Sikh’s Principles Of Equality – Feeding Tens Of Thousands Daily ‘Free Of Charge’
Photographer Valerio Berdini is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Golden Kitchen‘. To see Valerio’s…
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Coming into the Hermit’s library Wife Said “I cannot take it any longer” “I need to dust this place” Armed With a box full of dusters…
Book Review-Striking Thoughts Bruce Lee’s Wisdom for Daily Living Edited By John Little
I love books that are packed full of pearls of wisdom and this book is loaded with Bruce Lee’s wise philosophy. I did not read the…
Street Photography Stories From New York City
Filmmaker and Photographer Joseph Patrick Conroy is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this street photography. To see Joseph’s body of work click on…
Book Review- The Encyclopedia of Eastern Philosophy and Religion by Ingrid Fischer-Schreiber, Franz-Karl Ehrhard, Kurt Friedrichs and Michael S. Diener
Do you have an interest in Eastern Philosophy? This jammed packed book containing 468 pages and 4000 entries in alphabetical order, is a fantastic resource…
“Some Punches Are Like Musical Notes”- The Different Vibe Of Boxing
Documentary Photographer Toni Pires is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. These images are from his project ‘A Slap In The…
Book Review-One Robe, One Bowl The Zen Poetry of Ryokan Translated and Introduced By John Stevens
One Robe, One Bowl The Zen Poetry of Ryokan is an eighty-five page book that is the perfect size to put into a backpack or small…
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Surviving Decades of storms The sea grape tree Wrapped around side of shack Continues growing Probably Will outlast me Back to HOME PAGE Copyright©…
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Pound nails Into the wood Continue Building fences Blockade The bridge Crush Less privileged Take away Safety nets Use windfall For military jets Back…
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The flourishing 90’s The good life Would not end soon Dollars Scooped up with a gigantic dustpan and broom Swinging back and forth Moving mountains…
Music-Kay Sera Sera Performed By Shakar Mahadevan & Kavita Krishnamurthy & Chorus From Movie Soundtrack Pukar
This song was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. Music by A.R. Rahman This is a fast-paced song that is great to listen to during…
Music-Do It Again By Steely Dan
This song was selected from the Hermit Poet’s Music Collection. To listen on YouTube CLICK HERE. To purchase this download see Amazon.com below:…
