The Art of Remembering
Written by Mary van der Kroef The smells rising from curls of wood shavings all over the cement floor. How the wood dust stuck…
Reestablishing A Dialog With My Childhood Place & Understanding A Fateful Event | A Photographer’s Story
Photographer Juliette Treillet is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the series ‘Foyer’. To see Juliette’s body of work, click…
Pellets
Written by Ellie Onka Snow white father pellets of god to flower I blame this kiss of death, and the earth was a first…
Hid Too Well
Written by Ellie Onka A closet my death of the bride in the moon’s bed; I take a drink cut my hair a…
Memories, Never Mine
Written by Ellie Onka only memory leads me back to my past, fatherly stones burn my feet, these oceans will be extinct. I’m…
Empty Nest
Photographer Susan Borowitz is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the series ‘Empty Nest’. To see Susan’s body of work,…
Rewind Series | Family
This series will focus on showcasing timeless photography that will tell human condition stories and provide enjoyment. Selected from features published since the magazine’s birth…
“Ignorance Is Bliss”| Blood, Narratives & Truth
Written by Life Coach Carioca Da Gema Clara grew up as a popular girl in a small family. Throughout her life she traveled and…
Woman, Mother & Daughter
Fine Art Photographer Sara Silks is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the ongoing project ‘Studies of Women’. To see…
My Inheritance
Photographer Margaux Corda is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Fantasma Inheritance’. To see Margaux’s body of work,…
Rewind Series | Family
This series will focus on showcasing timeless photography that will tell human condition stories and provide enjoyment. Selected from features published since the magazine’s birth…
Country Living | Russia
Photographer Kristina Rozhkova is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Dacha’. To see Kristina’s body of work, click…
Coming Back
Photographer Lisa Mukhina is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Not found’. To see Lisa’s body of work,…
Mother
He does not remember much about his mother Even when at times Drifting through murky memories If he did not have a photo of her…
LXXXV
Worldwide As women gain more independence Divorce Will Become Common practice Copyright© Edge of Humanity LLC 2020 If my poetry helped, entertained, or…
Motherhood In Modern Society
Photographer Hester Jones is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From ‘CALL YOURSELF A MOTHER’ series. To see Hester’s body of…
“After the stroke, everything changed.”
Portrait and Documentary Photographer Ali Smith is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘ After the Stroke’. To…
“…her best and most beautiful flashes of life…”
Documentary Photographer and Political Scientist Aaron Gonzalez is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Last Breath’. To see…
Fair Fun | California
Street Photographer Eric Davidove is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘California County Fair’. To see Eric’s body…
Coming Together To Remember My Grandfather
Engineer and Photographer Md. Zobayer Hossain Joati is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Challisha – In Remembrance…
The River and I
Portrait, Fashion and Fine Art Photographer Dorrie Mcveigh is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Adrift’. To see…
Leave It Alone
The Life Coaching Series Written by Life Coach Carioca Da Gema Like a steak on the grill that erroneously we keep poking and moving…
“She has her mother’s eyes.” | The Impact Of Resemblance
Artist, Photographer and Teacher Eric Mueller is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the book/project ‘Family Resemblance’. To see Eric’s…
COVID-19 | Coronavirus’ Days | I Hate My Mate
Written by Life Coach Carioca Da Gema A couple we knew years ago was able to synchronize their two weeks’ vacation. “I’m dreading spending…
Home Sweet Home
Photographer Patricia Ackerman is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the ‘Intimacies’ series. To see Patricia’s body of work, click…
My Colorful Apron | Housewives & Their Disappearing Way Of Life
Photographer Sylvia Konior is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘The dying breed of the housewife’. To see…
My Grandfather, A Person Of Few Words
Photographer Brandon Dunning is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the ‘Quiet Courage’ series. To see Brandon’s body of work,…
Family | The Good & The Bad
Written by: Life Coach Carioca Da Gema The Family We Are Born Into Family can be beneficial or disastrous for one’s well being. Without…
Family | Our Public & Private Lives
Written by: Life Coach Carioca Da Gema Public exposure can make a small problem into a catastrophic one. The reality of our family life…
Family | More Members, More Problems
Written by: Life Coach Carioca Da Gema There are many families known by their tribulations. But are their struggles any different than the ones…
Intimate Passages Of My Mother’s Turmoil
Written by Marilyn Jaye Lewis In the Shadow of Narcissa | My Mommy’s Turmoil has Returned My mommy’s turmoil has returned. It’s the…
Family Stories
Photographer Charles-Henry Bedue is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the ‘La Famille’ series. To see Charles-Henry’s body of work, click…
Trying To Understand Myself Through Fragmented Memories Of My Childhood
Photographer Shaun Pierson is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Alvine Road’. To see Shaun’s body of work,…
My Mother’s Daily Routine
Photographer Fred Huning is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these photographs. From the book/project ‘Two Mothers’. To see Fred’s body of work, click…
Fatherhood
Photographer Troy Colby is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the on-going series ‘THE FRAGILITY OF FATHERHOOD’. To see Troy’s…
Childhood Memories Of My Mother’s Turmoil
Written by Marilyn Jaye Lewis In the Shadow of Narcissa An Intimate Memoir of Childhood I can separate it out by houses; the…
My Make-Believe Village Life | Childhood Stories
Photographer Katerina Kouzmitcheva is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Travelling to non-existing past’. To see Katerina’s body…
“Dad is teaching us how to die.” | A Photographer’s Intimate Story Of Grief & Sorrow
Photographer and Writer Josh Neufeld is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Meeting Mortality’. To see Josh’s body…
The Place Where Time Stands Still
Photographer Maria Oliveira is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Under the surveillance of ancient animals’. To see…
The Family Struggles Behind My Charming Childhood
Photographer Thomas Duffield is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘The whole house is shaking’. To see Thomas’…
The Women In My Family | Identity, Home & Traditions
Photographer Deedra Baker is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Ties That Bind’. To see Deedra’s body of…
Depicting My Family’s Everyday Life In Historical Portraits
Photographer Paola Leonardi is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this portrait photography. From the project ‘Family Histories’. To see Paola’s body of work,…
Life’s Moments | Portugal
Photographer Ricardo Ramos is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. To see Ricardo’s gallery, click on any photograph. …
Abortion, Family & Identity | The Stories & Thoughts Of Five Women Living In A Patriarchal Society | China
Artist Zihui Song is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary. From the project ‘What We Talk About When We Talk About Abortion?’. …
An American Family
Photographer Jo Ann Chaus is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Sweetie & Hansom’. To see Jo Ann’s…
Walking Along The Seashore Without My Mother
Graphic Designer and Photographer Michiko Chiyoda is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the ‘Starting a New Journey’ project. To…
Life’s Moments
Photographer Ezequiel Grimaldi is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the ‘Daily Work’ project. To see Ezequiel’s body of work, click…
DCXXX
Not long ago Families Gathered Together Around TV Now Everyone Solo Moving Thumbs On Smartphones * Find More Poetry HERE BACK TO HOME PAGE…
The Poetry Of Small Things | An Italian Housewife Daily Life
Visual Artist Michela Carmazzi is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘Aunt Janna, an Italian Housewife’. To see…
A Poem To My Father & Memories Of Family Days On The Farm
Photographer Nicolas Hafele is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From his project ‘Sweet Water Memories‘. To see Nicolas’ body of work…
“…my mother died. I was with her. She is with me”
Photographer Masaru Goto is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Shi Ki‘. To see Masaru’s body of work…
A Mother’s Very Personal Story Of A Family Living With PANDAS
Photographer Lorena Turner is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this intimate documentary. To see Lorena’s body of work click on any photograph. …
My Father, Eccentric, Intricate & My Hero
Documentary Photographer Huw Alden Davies is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his book/project ‘Prince‘. To see…
The Cycle
Written by: Carioca Da Gema First of many Attention and dreams of others Quickly shattered One of many Clawed shameful way back Exceeded Ahead of…
Meeting My Biological Mother 22 Years Later
Photographer Ashley Comer is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From her project ‘Meeting Sheila‘. To see Ashley’s body of work…
The Intricacy Of Levirate Marriage In Jewish Law
Photographer Gregory Michenaud is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his ongoing project ‘Yibbum‘. To see Gregory’s portfolio click…
“Nothing stays like it is” – A Father & Daughter Story
Artist and Photographer Matthias Koch is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From his project ‘Metamorphosis‘. To see Matthias’ selected…
Growing Up Among Hunters
Photographer Clare Benson is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. These images are from her book/project ‘The Shepherd’s Daughter‘. To see…
Caring For My Son – The Isolated Intimate Lives Of Joan & Timothy
Photographer and Writer Kiera-Marie Desnoes is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from her project ‘Fourteen‘. To see…
Birth Of Twins
Family Documentary Photographer Renato dPaula is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his family documentary ‘Emmanuelle &…
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…
What Happened With The Natural Process Of Procreation?
Written by: Carioca Da Gema Under a kerosene lamp, Florence prepares breakfast for her children and her elderly parents while her husband Ernest gathers his…
“Ignorance Is Bliss”: Blood, Narratives & Truth
Written by: Carioca Da Gema Clara grew up as a popular girl in a small family. Throughout her life she traveled and changed. Clara’s core…
The Changes Shaping Poland’s Young Generation
Photographer Patryk Karbowski is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. These images are from his project ‘The New Poles‘. To see…
Mother & Daughter
Photographer Noelle McCleaf is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. These images are from her project ‘A Bee In Her Bonnet‘. To…
A Greek Immigrant, A Community Diner & A Love Story From The 1940’s
Writer & Photographer Caroline Corinne Evans Abbott is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this article. From her project ‘How Van Met Phyllis: Curley’s…
Forgotten Memories
Artist and Photographer Allison Rufrano is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. These photographs are from her project ‘Memory Box‘. To see…
My Grandparent’s Home, My Vessel Of Memories Is Now Gone
Commercial Photographer Joshua Spees is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. These images are from his project ‘Richard & Thelma‘. To…
Living Spaces
Photographer Sarah Malakoff is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. These photographs are from her ‘Second Nature’ series. To see Sarah’s body of work click…
Moments Of Intimacy
Photographer Sherrie Nickol is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these photographs. These images are from her project ‘In The Moment’. To see Sherrie’s projects…
People & Moments Of My Life
Photographer Monika Merva is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. These photographs are from her project ‘Origins‘. To see Monika’s projects click…
My Grandfather’s Last Hunting Trip At 90
Photographer Alexi Hobbs is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From project ‘The Last Hunt (Hunters & Heirs)‘. To see Alexi’s body…
Portraits Of Feelings
Fine Art Photographer Lydia Panas is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. These photographs are from her project ‘Something Like Love‘. To see…
My Grandparents Home In Cubao
Photographer Stella Kalaw is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From her project ‘Cubao‘. To see Stella’s projects click on any…
Family Dynamics
Fine Art & Editorial Photographer Katrina D’Autremont is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from her project ‘Si…
Motherhood – The Impossible Role
Conceptual Photographer Jennifer Georgescu is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From her ‘Mother Series’. To see Jennifer’s projects click on any…
African Grandmothers & Their Entrepreneurship Stories
Social Documentary Photographer Max Bastard is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Ugogo’. To see…
Documenting My Mother’s Last Days
Documentary Photographer Celine Marchbank is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her book ‘Tulip‘. To see Celine’s projects click on any image.…
Growing Up Too Fast – A Photographer’s Story
Assistant Professor of Photography Rachael Banks is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. These images are from her project ‘Between Home and Here‘.…
Love, Aging & Family
Photographer Kari Wehrs is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. These photographs are from her project ‘Keep Looking Up‘. To see Kari’s projects…
Documenting My Father’s Last Days
Photographer Lynne Bowman Cravens is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from her project ‘1000 Paper Cranes‘. To see…
Joe’s Junk Yard – One Family’s Version Of The American Dream
Photographer Lisa Kereszi is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from her project ‘Joe’s Junk Yard‘. To see Lisa’s…
Remembering My Grandmother
Photographer Solal Israel is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Eclat(s)‘ which in French means “glow” and…
Recreating My Ancestors’ Daily Life In Romania – A Photographer’s Search For Cultural Identity
Photographer Emily Matyas is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘I Am My Ancestors‘. To see Emily’s portfolios click…
Intimate Portrait Of A Nicaraguan Family – 1985
Photographer Janet Delaney is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. These photographs are from her project ‘Managua, Nicaragua 1985‘. To see Janet’s gallery…
Brazil’s Domestic Workers
Photographer Andre Penteado is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Maid 2009-2013‘. To see…
My Childhood Memories & My Grandmother’s Abandoned House
Photographer Anne-Sophie Guillet is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. These photographs are from her project & book ‘Reminiscence. To see Anne-Sophie’s…
Granddaughter & Grandmother – An Intimate Portrait
Photographer Cassandra Klos is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photography essay. From her project ‘Much Love‘. To see Cassandra’s gallery of projects…
Granddaughter & Grandmother – An Intimate Portrait
Photographer Chrystel Mukeba is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from her project ‘Confrontation‘. To see Chrystel’s body of…
Documentary Photography – Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s & My Grandparents
Documentary Photographer Thomas Maxwell is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Faded‘. To see Thomas’ projects click on…
Inside of America’s Households – Documentary Photography
Fine Art Photographer Beth Yarnelle Edwards is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from her book “Suburban Dreams“. To…
Candid Photography Essay – Family Fun In England
This photography essay was submitted to Edge of Humanity Magazine by Photographer Tony Edenden. Click on any image to see Tony’s galleries and…