This is the fourth edition of the Lovelorn Poets Saturday Special. These special messages feature information about the artists from Flickr and YouTube whose work appears on this site. I hope you enjoy reading about these talented individuals and visit their websites to see more of their work (and making a purchase never hurts!)
Name: Adam Freeman
Lovelorn Poets Featured Message: Missed Connections in Cape Cod, MA: I Found the Note You Hid Away
Work: at conservation charity and when not there a struggling creative, dad and husband.
Where to Find You: www.flickr.com/photos/everywhereisimagined/
Duration: life
Education: watching American films and Camberwell College of Arts.
Influences: Stanley Kubrick, Woody Allen, Wes Anderson, Back to the Future, Damon Albarn, Leslie Feist, Nick Cave, Martin Amis, Franz Kline, Martin Parr, Robert Frank, Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, Mark Rothko, Hugh Jenkins, Vinicio Horta, Philip Norman, Julie Scott, Beth Môrafon and my life, my love, my wife, my boy and the baby to be.
Preferred Work Environment: inside/outside
Philosophy: gosh…. philosophy, ‘take your own advice’, I sure wish I could. Live every moment of your life, live it, love it, open your arms and embrace it, the world is yours for the taking and nothing can stop you. Whatever it is, whatever it is you can do, whatever your talent is, do not waste it – repeat. Have no regrets.
Final Words of Wisdom by Adam: You need to look after yourself before you can look after anyone else. Love and peace.
In addition to his visually captivating images, Adam is also a gifted writer. The corresponding narratives and poetry on his Flickr site provide a glimpse into the person behind the art. “Every picture tells a story, don’t it?” Thank you, Adam, for inspiring us with your words and photographs.